ime

Dení

Noun

ime m (feminine imani)

1. meat

References

• “ime” in Gordon Koop, Lois Koop, Dicionário deni-português, Associação Internacional de Lingüística - SIL Brasil, 1985.

Drehu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ime/

Noun

ime

1. (anatomy) hand

References

• Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "ⁿDe’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *imeh. Cognate with Finnish ihme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈime/,
• Rhymes: -ime
• Hyphenation: i‧me

Noun

ime (genitive ime, partitive imet)

1. miracle (a supernatural, inexplicable or very surprising phenomenon)
2. (informal) emphatic word used to strengthen the content of various exclamations of surprise, displeasure, etc.

   See on küll imede ime, et ajaleht selle loo avaldas.

   It's a wonder of wonders that the newspaper published this story.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “ime”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “ime”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “ime”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• ime in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈimeˣ/,
• Rhymes: -ime
• Syllabification^(key): i‧me

Verb

ime

1. inflection of imeä:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

• emi, mie

Guaraní

Verb

ime

1. to be (somewhere)
2. there is or there are

Conjugation

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *imē.

Pronunciation

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Noun

iṃe

1. wife of one's elder brother

Inflection

Further reading

• ime in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎, Tromsø: UiT

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Etymology 1

From Old Irish imbe n (“the act of fencing or hedging; fence, hedge; weir, dam”), verbal noun of im·fen.

Noun

ime f (genitive singular ime, nominative plural imeadha) (literary)

1. fence, hedge
2. dam, weir

Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ime m

1. genitive singular of im

Mutation

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ime”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “imbe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Italian

Adjective

ime

1. feminine plural of imo

Anagrams

• emi, emi-, mei, mie

Japanese

Romanization

ime

1. Rōmaji transcription of いめ

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records imme as an equivalent of English dew and haze in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ìmɛ̀ꜜ/

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a monosyllabic stem, together with mũri, ngo, and so on.

• (Kiambu)

• (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, ngo, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.

Noun

ime class 5

1. dew

Derived terms

(Proverbs)

• mũrũngũru wa njamba ũmaathaga na ime
• njĩra ya mũũri ĩgĩaga na ime mũthenya

References

• “ime” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 254. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• Muiru, David N. (2007). Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ, p. 19.

Latin

Adjective

ime

1. vocative masculine singular of imus

Nakame

Noun

ime

1. (Gufin) Alternative form of imi

References

• Rachel Gray, Margaret Potter, Thom Retsema, Mungkip: an endangered language, SIL Electronic Survey Reports 35 (2009), page 25

Numanggang

Noun

ime

1. (Tumung) water

Synonyms

• mi (Kawalang)

References

• Rachel Gray, Margaret Potter, Thom Retsema, Mungkip: an endangered language, SIL Electronic Survey Reports 35 (2009), page 25

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

ime

1. masculine nominative/accusative plural of ima (“this”)

Pronoun

ime

1. masculine nominative/accusative plural of ima (“this”)

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Verb

ime

1. third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of ima

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• jime (Chakavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /îme/
• Hyphenation: i‧me

Noun

ȉme n (Cyrillic spelling и̏ме)

1. name

   djevojka po imenu Pepeljuga

   a girl by the name Cinderella

Declension

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:ime.

Derived terms

• ȉmenskī
• ȉmenovati

Related terms

• prèzime

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьmę, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iméː/

Noun

imẹ̑ n

1. name

Inflection

Derived terms

• imenováti

Further reading

• “ime”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Tocharian A

Etymology

Borrowed from Tocharian B īme.

Noun

ime m

1. consciousness, awareness, thought, memory

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *imeh.

Pronunciation

• (Jõgõperä) IPA^(key): /ˈime/,
• Rhymes: -ime
• Hyphenation: i‧me

Noun

ime

1. (Jõgõperä) miracle

Inflection

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian , from Proto-West Germanic *imbī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈimə/

Noun

ime c (plural imen, diminutive ymke)

1. honeybee

Further reading

• “ime”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Zande

Noun

ime

1. water
   • 1967, Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard, The Zande Trickster, page 230:

     bebere uru ki ta da gbinza de ki ni mo ka ye ka tu ga ri ime
     at midday an old wman came to draw her water

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)