hame

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English

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle English hame, home, from Old English hama, homa (a cover, skin), from Proto-Germanic *hamô (clothes, skirt). Cognate with Danish ham (skin, bladder, figure), Danish hams (shell, sleeve). More at heaven.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. (obsolete) A covering, skin, membrane.

Etymology 2

From Middle English hame, from Middle Dutch hame (horse collar, harness, fishnet), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Frankish *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (fishnet, collar for a horse), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom- (part of a harness).

Cognate with Middle Low German ham, hame (collar, fishnet), Old High German hamo (sack-like fishnet) (Modern German dialectal Hame, Hamen (hand fishnet), Ham (horse collar)).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Part of the harness that fits round the neck of a draught horse that the reins pass through.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 3

From Middle English ham, from Old English hām (home). More at home.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Scottish and Northern English form of home

Etymology 4

From earlier haum, haume.

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of haulm

Anagrams

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German heim, from Old High German heim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Cognate with German Heim, Dutch heem, English home, Icelandic heimur; also Albanian komb.

Noun

hame n

  1. (Sappada, Sauris) home

References

Finnish

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hamëh, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hamiz (compare Old Norse hamr) or *hamisaz (shirt) (compare Old Norse hams).

Pronunciation

Noun

hame

  1. skirt

Declension

Inflection of hame (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative hame hameet
genitive hameen hameiden
hameitten
partitive hametta hameita
illative hameeseen hameisiin
hameihin
singular plural
nominative hame hameet
accusative nom. hame hameet
gen. hameen
genitive hameen hameiden
hameitten
partitive hametta hameita
inessive hameessa hameissa
elative hameesta hameista
illative hameeseen hameisiin
hameihin
adessive hameella hameilla
ablative hameelta hameilta
allative hameelle hameille
essive hameena hameina
translative hameeksi hameiksi
abessive hameetta hameitta
instructive hamein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hame (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hameeni hameeni
accusative nom. hameeni hameeni
gen. hameeni
genitive hameeni hameideni
hameitteni
partitive hamettani hameitani
inessive hameessani hameissani
elative hameestani hameistani
illative hameeseeni hameisiini
hameihini
adessive hameellani hameillani
ablative hameeltani hameiltani
allative hameelleni hameilleni
essive hameenani hameinani
translative hameekseni hameikseni
abessive hameettani hameittani
instructive
comitative hameineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hameesi hameesi
accusative nom. hameesi hameesi
gen. hameesi
genitive hameesi hameidesi
hameittesi
partitive hamettasi hameitasi
inessive hameessasi hameissasi
elative hameestasi hameistasi
illative hameeseesi hameisiisi
hameihisi
adessive hameellasi hameillasi
ablative hameeltasi hameiltasi
allative hameellesi hameillesi
essive hameenasi hameinasi
translative hameeksesi hameiksesi
abessive hameettasi hameittasi
instructive
comitative hameinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hameemme hameemme
accusative nom. hameemme hameemme
gen. hameemme
genitive hameemme hameidemme
hameittemme
partitive hamettamme hameitamme
inessive hameessamme hameissamme
elative hameestamme hameistamme
illative hameeseemme hameisiimme
hameihimme
adessive hameellamme hameillamme
ablative hameeltamme hameiltamme
allative hameellemme hameillemme
essive hameenamme hameinamme
translative hameeksemme hameiksemme
abessive hameettamme hameittamme
instructive
comitative hameinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hameenne hameenne
accusative nom. hameenne hameenne
gen. hameenne
genitive hameenne hameidenne
hameittenne
partitive hamettanne hameitanne
inessive hameessanne hameissanne
elative hameestanne hameistanne
illative hameeseenne hameisiinne
hameihinne
adessive hameellanne hameillanne
ablative hameeltanne hameiltanne
allative hameellenne hameillenne
essive hameenanne hameinanne
translative hameeksenne hameiksenne
abessive hameettanne hameittanne
instructive
comitative hameinenne

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Ingrian

Hame.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hamëh. Cognates include Finnish hame and Estonian hame.

Pronunciation

Noun

hame

  1. skirt

Declension

Declension of hame (type 6/lähe, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative hame hammeet
genitive hammeen hammein
partitive hametta hammeita
illative hammeesse hammeisse
inessive hammees hammeis
elative hammeest hammeist
allative hammeelle hammeille
adessive hammeel hammeil
ablative hammeelt hammeilt
translative hammeeks hammeiks
essive hammeenna, hammeen hammeinna, hammein
exessive1) hammeent hammeint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 43
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 30

Latin

Noun

hāme

  1. vocative singular of hāmus

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hama, homa, from Proto-West Germanic *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (cover, skin).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. hame (skin, membrane)
  2. integument
  3. slough (skin shed by a reptile)
  4. (in the plural, ornithology) plumage
Alternative forms
Descendants
  • English: hame, heam

References

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch hame (horse collar, harness; fishnet), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (fishnet; collar for a horse).

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. hame (part of a horse harness)
Alternative forms
Descendants

References

Etymology 3

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of hom (home)

Etymology 4

Pronoun

hame

  1. Alternative form of hem (them)

Etymology 5

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of hamme (enclosure; meadow)

Etymology 6

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. Alternative form of hamme (back of the knee)

Occitan

Noun

hame f (plural hames) (Gascony)

  1. Alternative form of hami

References

  • Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 77.

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

hāme

  1. dative singular of hām

Noun

hame

  1. dative singular of ham

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English ham, hame, northern variants of home, from Old English hām, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheːm/, /heɪ̯m/,

Noun

hame (plural hames)

  1. home

Derived terms

Adverb

hame (not comparable)

  1. at home

Synonyms