namma

See also: nammá

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /namˈma/ [nʌmˈmʌ]
• Hyphenation: nam‧ma

Noun

nammá

1. genitive of nammáy

References

• E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “nammay”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 195

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nëmë.

Noun

namma

1. name

Inflection

Even a-stem, mm-m gradation
Nominative	namma
Genitive	namá
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	namma	namá
Accusative	namáv	namájt
Genitive	namá	namáj
Illative	nammaj	namájda
Inessive	namán	namájn
Elative	namás	namájs
Comitative	namájn	namáj
Abessive	namádagá namádagi	namájdagá namájdagi
Essive	namman
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person nammam nammama nammama 2nd person nammat nammada nammada 3rd person nammas nammaska nammasa

Further reading

• Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈnamma/

Noun

namma

1. name

Inflection

Even a-stem, mm-m gradation
Nominative	namma
Genitive	nama
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	namma	namat
Accusative	nama	namaid
Genitive	nama	namaid
Illative	nammii	namaide
Locative	namas	namain
Comitative	namain	namaiguin
Essive	namman
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person namman nammame nammamet 2nd person nammat nammade nammadet 3rd person nammas nammaska nammaset

Derived terms

• báikenamma (“placename”)

Related terms

• navdit

Further reading

• Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Old Irish

Adverb

namma

1. alternative spelling of nammá

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnamːa/, [ˈnamːa]

Noun

namma

1. name

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

• Joshua Wilbur (2014), A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press

Further reading

• namma in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[4], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Sumerian

Romanization

namma

1. romanization of 𒇉 (namma)