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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic ثَمَّةَ (ṯammata).
Pronunciation
Adverb
hemma
- Alternative form of hemm: there
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
hemma
- inflection of hemme:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
Pronunciation
Adverb
hemma (not comparable)
- at home; at one’s place of residence
- at home; in the home of one’s parents
- hälsa dem där hemma
- bring (my) greetings to those back home
Usage notes
- Meaning number 2 presupposes that one's parents still live where one grew up.
Adjective
hemma
- (sports) at home, on one's home ground
Nästa match är hemma mot Malmö.- The next match is at home against Malmö.
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