вами

Evenki

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *wā- (“to kill”). Cognate with Manchu ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βaːmiː/
• Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Verb

ва̄мӣ • (wāmī)

1. (transitive) to catch (on a hunt)
2. (transitive) to kill
3. (transitive) to bruise (a limb)

References

• Vasilevič, G. M. (1958), “ва̄-мӣ”, in Эвэнкийско-Русский словарь [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS

Old Church Slavonic

Pronoun

вами • (vami)

1. instrumental plural of тꙑ (ty)
2. instrumental of вꙑ (vy)

Declension

Old Church Slavonic personal pronouns

		nominative	accusative	genitive	locative	dative	instrumental		possessive
singular	1st person	азъ (azŭ)	мѧ (mę)	мене (mene)	мьнѣ (mĭně)	мьнѣ, ми (mĭně, mi)	мъноѭ (mŭnojǫ)		мои (moi)
	2nd person	тꙑ (ty)	тѧ (tę)	тебе (tebe)	тебѣ (tebě)	тебѣ, ти (tebě, ti)	тобоѭ (tobojǫ)		твои (tvoi)
dual	1st person	вѣ (vě)	на (na)	наю (naju)	наю (naju)	нама, на (nama, na)	нама (nama)		нашь (našĭ)
	2nd person	ва (va)	ва (va)	ваю (vaju)	ваю (vaju)	вама, ва (vama, va)	вама (vama)		вашь (vašĭ)
plural	1st person	мꙑ (my)	нꙑ (ny)	насъ (nasŭ)	насъ (nasŭ)	намъ, нꙑ (namŭ, ny)	нами (nami)		нашь (našĭ)
	2nd person	вꙑ (vy)	вꙑ (vy)	васъ (vasŭ)	васъ (vasŭ)	вамъ, вꙑ (vamŭ, vy)	вами (vami)		вашь (vašĭ)
reflexive		—	сѧ (sę)	себе (sebe)	себѣ (sebě)	себѣ, си (sebě, si)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)		свои (svoi)

Old East Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑmi/→/ˈʋamʲi/→/ˈʋamʲi/

• (ca. 9^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑmi/
• (ca. 11^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʋamʲi/
• (ca. 13^th CE) IPA^(key): /ˈʋamʲi/

Pronoun

вами (vami)

1. instrumental of вꙑ (vy): with you (plural)

Declension

Declension of Old East Slavic personal pronouns

Singular	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	ꙗзъ (jazŭ), ꙗ (ja), азъ (azŭ)	тꙑ (ty)	—
Accusative	мене (mene), мѧ (mę)	тебе (tebe), тѧ (tę)	себе (sebe), сѧ (sę)
Genitive	мене (mene)	тебе (tebe)	себе (sebe)
Locative	мънѣ (mŭně)	тобѣ (tobě)	собѣ (sobě)
Dative	мънѣ (mŭně), ми (mi)	тобѣ (tobě), ти (ti)	собѣ (sobě), си (si)
Instrumental	мъноѭ (mŭnojǫ)	тобоѭ (tobojǫ)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	мои (moi)	твои (tvoi)	свои (svoi)
Dual	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	вѣ (vě)	вꙑ (vy)	—
Accusative	на (na)	ва (va)	себе (sebe), сѧ (sę)
Genitive	наю (naju)	ваю (vaju)	себе (sebe)
Locative	наю (naju)	ваю (vaju)	собѣ (sobě)
Dative	нама (nama)	вама (vama)	собѣ (sobě), си (si)
Instrumental	нама (nama)	вама (vama)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	нашь (našĭ)	вашь (vašĭ)	свои (svoi)
Plural	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	мꙑ (my)	вꙑ (vy)	—
Accusative	насъ (nasŭ), нꙑ (ny)	васъ (vasŭ), вꙑ (vy)	себе (sebe), сѧ (sę)
Genitive	насъ (nasŭ)	васъ (vasŭ)	себе (sebe)
Locative	насъ (nasŭ)	васъ (vasŭ)	собѣ (sobě)
Dative	намъ (namŭ), нꙑ (ny)	вамъ (vamŭ), вꙑ (vy)	собѣ (sobě), си (si)
Instrumental	нами (nami)	вами (vami)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	нашь (našĭ)	вашь (vašĭ)	свои (svoi)

Descendants

• Belarusian: вамі (vami)
• Russian: вами (vami)
• Ukrainian: вами (vamy)

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak vami, from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvami]
• Rhymes: -ami
• Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Pronoun

вами (vami)

1. instrumental of ви (vi)

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic вами (vami), from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvamʲɪ]

Pronoun

ва́ми • (vámi)

1. instrumental plural of вы (vy)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʋame]
• Hyphenation: ва‧ми

Pronoun

ва́ми • (vámy)

1. instrumental of ви (vy)