nama

See also: Nama, náma, namā, nämä, namą, and Nam Á

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

From Malay nama, from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Noun

nama

  1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

nama

  1. father

Synonyms

Hausa

Etymology

An old Chadic borrowing (also attested as Gwandara nama, Ngas nam) from Benue-Congo, cognate to Tyap nam, Lela nəmə, Proto-Bantu *ǹɲàmà.

Noun

nāmā̀ m (plural nāmū or nāmōmī, possessed form nāmàn)

  1. meat
  2. wild animal

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay nama, from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Noun

nama

  1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
  2. noun

Japanese

Romanization

nama

  1. Rōmaji transcription of なま

Latvian

Noun

nama m

  1. genitive singular of nams

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnama]

Pronoun

nama

  1. inflection of mej:
    1. dative
    2. instrumental
    3. locative

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Pronunciation

Noun

nama (Jawi spelling نام‎, plural nama-nama)

  1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
  2. noun

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Ambonese Malay: nama

Maori

Etymology

Borrowed from English number.

Noun

nama

  1. number, numeral
  2. bill, invoice

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *namô (“name”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”). Cognate with Old Frisian noma (West Frisian namme), Old Saxon and Old Dutch namo (Dutch naam), Old High German namo (German Name), Old Norse nafn (Swedish namn), Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌼𐍉 (namō). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma), Latin nōmen, Old Irish ainm (Irish ainm), Old Church Slavonic имѧ (imę) (Russian имя (imja)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑmɑ/

Noun

nama m (nominative plural naman)

  1. name
  2. (grammar) noun

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nâma/
  • Hyphenation: na‧ma

Pronoun

nȁma (Cyrillic spelling на̏ма)

  1. to us (dative plural of jȃ (“I”))
  2. us (locative plural of jȃ (“I”))
  3. (with) us (instrumental plural of jȃ (“I”))

Declension

Swahili

Verb

nama

  1. to be flexible

Volapük

Noun

nama

  1. genitive singular of nam
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