asam

See also: asām, ašam, and ašām

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay asam.

Adjective

asam

sour
Synonym: masam

Noun

asam

(chemistry) acid

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish asum.

Pronunciation

(Munster, Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈɑsˠəmˠ/
(Connemara, Mayo, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈasˠəmˠ/

Pronoun

asam (emphatic asamsa)

first-person singular of as
Ní fhuair siad freagra asam. ― They didn’t get an answer from me.

Further reading

"asam" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
“7 a” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
M. L. Sjoestedt-Jonval (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, p. 95.
Entries containing “asam” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
Entries containing “asam” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Latin

Noun

āsam

accusative singular of āsa

Latvian

Adjective

asam

dative singular masculine form of ass

Malay

Adjective

asam

sour
Synonym: masam

Noun

asam (plural asam-asam)

sour foods
asam garam ― sour salted foods

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish asum.

Pronoun

asam (emphatic asamsa)

from me
Cha d' fhuair iad freagairt asam. ― They didn't get an answer from me.

See also

prepositional pronoun

Further reading

“7 a” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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