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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡamiː/
- Hyphenation: га‧ми
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tungusic *ga-, compare Manchu ᡤᠠᡳᠮᠪᡳ (gaimbi).
Verb
гамӣ • (gamī)
- (transitive) to take
- (transitive) to receive
- (transitive) to buy
- (transitive) to remove
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡamiː/
- Hyphenation: гами
Verb
гамӣ • (gamī)
- (intransitive) to use two poles to push oneself through water while sitting on the stern of a hunting canoe
References
- Vasilevič, G. M. (1958) “га-мӣ”, in Эвэнкийско-Русский словарь [Evenki-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: GIS