ам

See also: ям and Appendix:Variations of "am"

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ام
Cyrillic	ам
Latin	am

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *(i)am (“vulva”).

Noun

ам • (am)

1. (vulgar) cunt

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Mansi

Pronoun

1. I (first person singular personal pronoun)

Declension

Declension of ам
nominative	ам (am) (am (am))
accusative	анум (ānəm) (anum (ānəm))
dative	анумн (ānəmn) (anumn (ānəmn))
ablative	анумныл (ānəmnəl) (anumnyl (ānəmnəl))
comitative-instrumental	анумтыл (ānəmtəl) (anumtyl (ānəmtəl))

Derived terms

• амким (amkim)
• амки (amki)

References

• Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “ам”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ) [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
• Mansi dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán [1]
• А.Н. Баландни: Самойцител мансийцкого языка, 1960, p. 90.-91.

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Mongolian

ам

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *aman, perhaps related with Proto-Tungusic *amŋa.

Compare Dongxiang aman, Evenki амӈа (amŋa, “mouth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /am/

Noun

ам • (am) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠮᠠ (ama)); (hidden-n declension)

1. mouth (the opening of an animal through which food is ingested)

   Минийн ам цангаж байна.

   Miniin am cangaž bajna.

   I am thirsty.

Derived terms

• ам задгай (am zadgaj)

Related terms

• амт (amt, “taste”)
• амсах (amsax, “to taste”)
• амсар (amsar, “brim, opening”)

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Tuvan

Adverb

ам • (am)

1. now