tama

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See also täma, and tämä

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Fijian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian (compare Malay rama).

Noun[edit]

tama

  1. father

Japanese[edit]

Noun[edit]

tama (たま)

  1. 玉: ball, sphere, coin, pearl, jewel, staple, (slang) testicles
  2. 偶: occasional, rare
  3. 弾: bullet, shell
  4. 球: globe, sphere
  5. 魂: soul, spirit

Niuean[edit]

Noun[edit]

tama

  1. child

Polish[edit]

Noun[edit]

tama f

  1. dam

Declension[edit]

    declension of tama
singular plural
nominative tama tamy
genitive tamy tam
dative tamie tamom
accusative tamę tamy
instrumental tamą tamami
locative tamie tamach
vocative tamo tamy

Samoan[edit]

Noun[edit]

tama

  1. boy
  2. child

Usage notes[edit]

(In the sense: "child") Only said by or to mothers; can be differentiated into tamatane and tamafafine. Otherwise use atali'i or afafine.

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *tьma. Cognate with Bulgarian тъма and Russian тьма.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /tǎːma/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ma

Noun[edit]

táma f (Cyrillic spelling та́ма)

  1. darkness

Declension[edit]

    declension of tama
singular plural
nominative tama tame
genitive tame tama
dative tami tamama
accusative tamu tame
vocative tamo tame
locative tami tamama
instrumental tamom tamama

Swahili[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tama

  1. final

Swedish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tama

  1. absolute singular definite and plural form of tam

Tagalog[edit]

Adjective[edit]

tama

  1. correct, right
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