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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

Noun

ime

  1. (anatomy) hand

References

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

Declension of ime (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ime imed
accusative nom.
gen. ime
genitive imede
partitive imet imesid
illative imme
imesse
imedesse
inessive imes imedes
elative imest imedest
allative imele imedele
adessive imel imedel
ablative imelt imedelt
translative imeks imedeks
terminative imeni imedeni
essive imena imedena
abessive imeta imedeta
comitative imega imedega

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

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

Guaraní

Verb

ime

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

Conjugation

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *imē.

Pronunciation

This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Noun

iṃe

  1. wife of one's elder brother

Inflection

Even e-stem, -m gradation
Nominative iṃe
Genitive ime
Singular Plural
Nominative iṃe imeh
Accusative ime iimijd
Genitive ime imij
iimij
Illative iṃán iimijd
Locative iimeest iimijn
Comitative iimijn imijguin
Abessive imettáá imijttáá
Essive immeen
Partitive immeed
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person

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

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

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ime n-ime hime not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Italian

Adjective

ime

  1. feminine plural of imo

Anagrams

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.[1]

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ime class 5

  1. dew

Derived terms

(Proverbs)

References

  1. ^ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 18–19, 30–31. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  2. ^ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
  • 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

Numanggang

Noun

ime

  1. (Tumung) water

Synonyms

  • mi (Kawalang)

References

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

Verb

ime

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

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

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

Derived terms

Slovene

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

imẹ̑ n

  1. name

Inflection

Declension of ime (neuter, n-stem)
nom. sing. ime
gen. sing. imena
singular dual plural
nominative ime imeni imena
accusative ime imeni imena
genitive imena imen imen
dative imenu imenoma imenom
locative imenu imenih imenih
instrumental imenom imenoma imeni

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ime”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Tocharian A

Etymology

Borrowed from Tocharian B īme.

Noun

ime m

  1. consciousness, awareness, thought, memory

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *imeh.

Pronunciation

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

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)