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See also: Koma, kóma, and kòma

Chichewa

Pronunciation

Conjunction

koma

  1. but

Danish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, deep sleep).

Noun

koma c

  1. coma (deep sleep)

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek κόμη (kómē, hair).

Noun

koma c (singular definite komaen, not used in plural form)

  1. (astronomy) coma (a cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet)

References

Estonian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

koma (genitive koma, partitive koma)

  1. (typography) comma
  2. (mathematics) decimal point

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • koma”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Faroese

Etymology 1

See below.

Noun

koma f (genitive singular komu, plural komur)

  1. arrival
Declension
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative koma koman komur komurnar
accusative komu komuna komur komurnar
dative komu komuni komum komunum
genitive komu komunnar koma komanna

Etymology 2

From Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.

Verb

koma (third person singular past indicative kom, third person plural past indicative komu, supine komið)

  1. to come
  2. to arrive
    Nú eru vit komin til Havnar.
    Now we have arrived in Tórshavn.
  3. (intransitive, slang) to orgasm; to cum
    Eg komi nú!
    I'm about to cum!
Conjugation
Conjugation of koma (group v-63)
infinitive koma
supine komið
participle (a26)1 komandi komin
present past
first singular komi kom
second singular kemur komst
third singular kemur kom
plural koma komu
imperative
singular kom!
plural komið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (compare English coma). From Latin coma (hair of the head), from Ancient Greek κόμη (kómē, hair).

Pronunciation

Noun

koma

  1. (astronomy) coma (cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet)
    Synonym: huntu

Declension

Inflection of koma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative koma komat
genitive koman komien
partitive komaa komia
illative komaan komiin
singular plural
nominative koma komat
accusative nom. koma komat
gen. koman
genitive koman komien
komain rare
partitive komaa komia
inessive komassa komissa
elative komasta komista
illative komaan komiin
adessive komalla komilla
ablative komalta komilta
allative komalle komille
essive komana komina
translative komaksi komiksi
abessive komatta komitta
instructive komin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of koma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative komani komani
accusative nom. komani komani
gen. komani
genitive komani komieni
komaini rare
partitive komaani komiani
inessive komassani komissani
elative komastani komistani
illative komaani komiini
adessive komallani komillani
ablative komaltani komiltani
allative komalleni komilleni
essive komanani kominani
translative komakseni komikseni
abessive komattani komittani
instructive
comitative komineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative komasi komasi
accusative nom. komasi komasi
gen. komasi
genitive komasi komiesi
komaisi rare
partitive komaasi komiasi
inessive komassasi komissasi
elative komastasi komistasi
illative komaasi komiisi
adessive komallasi komillasi
ablative komaltasi komiltasi
allative komallesi komillesi
essive komanasi kominasi
translative komaksesi komiksesi
abessive komattasi komittasi
instructive
comitative kominesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative komamme komamme
accusative nom. komamme komamme
gen. komamme
genitive komamme komiemme
komaimme rare
partitive komaamme komiamme
inessive komassamme komissamme
elative komastamme komistamme
illative komaamme komiimme
adessive komallamme komillamme
ablative komaltamme komiltamme
allative komallemme komillemme
essive komanamme kominamme
translative komaksemme komiksemme
abessive komattamme komittamme
instructive
comitative kominemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative komanne komanne
accusative nom. komanne komanne
gen. komanne
genitive komanne komienne
komainne rare
partitive komaanne komianne
inessive komassanne komissanne
elative komastanne komistanne
illative komaanne komiinne
adessive komallanne komillanne
ablative komaltanne komiltanne
allative komallenne komillenne
essive komananne kominanne
translative komaksenne komiksenne
abessive komattanne komittanne
instructive
comitative kominenne

Anagrams

Hausa

Pronunciation

Noun

kōmā m (plural kōmā̀yē, possessed form kōman)

  1. fishing net

See also

Hungarian

Etymology

From a Slavic language, compare Polish kum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ma
  • Rhymes: -mɒ

Noun

koma (plural komák)

  1. (folksy) chum
    Synonyms: barát, pajtás, cimbora
  2. (dated, dialectal) godfather
    Synonyms: keresztapa, keresztkoma

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative koma komák
accusative komát komákat
dative komának komáknak
instrumental komával komákkal
causal-final komáért komákért
translative komává komákká
terminative komáig komákig
essive-formal komaként komákként
essive-modal
inessive komában komákban
superessive komán komákon
adessive kománál komáknál
illative komába komákba
sublative komára komákra
allative komához komákhoz
elative komából komákból
delative komáról komákról
ablative komától komáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
komáé komáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
komáéi komákéi
Possessive forms of koma
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. komám komáim
2nd person sing. komád komáid
3rd person sing. komája komái
1st person plural kománk komáink
2nd person plural komátok komáitok
3rd person plural komájuk komáik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • koma in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.

Verb

koma (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative kom, third-person plural past indicative komu, supine komið)

  1. to come
    • 1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson
      Krummi krunkar úti,
      kallar á nafna sinn:
      „Ég fann höfud af hrúti
      hrygg og gæruskinn.“
      Komdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,
      krummi nafni minn.
      “Krummi croaks outside,
      calling his namesake:
      ‘I found the head of a ram,
      backbone and sheepskin.’
      Come now and peck with me,
      Krummi, my namesake.”
  2. to arrive
Declension

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kváma; from the root of the verb koma.

Noun

koma f (genitive singular komu, nominative plural komur)

  1. arrival
Declension
Derived terms

Anagrams

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Dutch komma, from French comma, from Latin comma, from Ancient Greek κόμμα (kómma).

Noun

koma

  1. (typography) comma: The punctuation mark,used to indicate a set off parts of a sentence or between elements of a list.
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Dutch coma, from Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, deep sleep).

Noun

koma

  1. (medicine, neurology) coma, a state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.

Etymology 3

From Dutch coma, from Latin coma (hair of the head), from Ancient Greek κόμη (kómē, hair).

Noun

koma

  1. (astronomy) coma, a cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet.

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ком (kom).

Pronunciation

Noun

koma

  1. hunk (large piece)

Declension

Declension of koma (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative koma komat
genitive koman kommiin
partitive kommaa kommia
illative kommaa kommii
inessive komas komis
elative komast komist
allative komalle komille
adessive komal komil
ablative komalt komilt
translative komaks komiks
essive komanna, kommaan kominna, kommiin
exessive1) komant komint
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 190

Japanese

Romanization

koma

  1. Rōmaji transcription of こま
  2. Rōmaji transcription of コマ

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records kukoma as an equivalent of English sleep in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kukoma as its equivalent.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

koma (infinitive gũkoma)

  1. to sleep, to lie down

Derived terms

verbs
proverbs

References

  1. ^ Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 54–55. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 362. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  • “koma” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Lingala

Verb

-koma (infinitive kokoma)

  1. to write

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, deep sleep).

Noun

koma m (definite singular komaen)

  1. a coma

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Wikipedia nn

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κῶμα (kôma, deep sleep).

Pronunciation

Noun

koma m (definite singular komaen)

  1. a coma

Etymology 2

From Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-. Akin to English come.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²koːmɑ/, /²kɔmːɑ/

Verb

koma (present tense kjem, past tense kom, past participle kome, passive infinitive komast, present participle komande, imperative kom)

  1. come (to move from further away to nearer to)
  2. come (to arrive)
    Når kjem du?
    When do you come?

See also

Conjugation

References

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kwemaną (to come), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (to step). Cognate with Old English cuman, Old Frisian koma, Old Saxon kuman, queman, Old High German kuman, kweman, Gothic 𐌵𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 (qiman).

Verb

koma (singular past indicative kom, plural past indicative kómu, past participle kominn)

  1. to come, arrive

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  • koma”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną.

Verb

koma

  1. to come
  2. to arrive

Conjugation

Descendants

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin coma.

Pronunciation

Noun

koma f

  1. (literary, medicine) coma (deep sleep)
    Synonym: śpiączka
    Hypernym: letarg
  2. (astronomy) coma (cloud surrounding a comet nucleu)

Declension

Further reading

  • koma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • koma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kôma/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ma

Noun

kȍma f (Cyrillic spelling ко̏ма)

  1. coma

Declension

Swahili

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

-koma (infinitive kukoma)

  1. to stop, cease, come to an end
Conjugation
Conjugation of -koma
Positive present -nakoma
Subjunctive -kome
Negative -komi
Imperative singular koma
Infinitives
Positive kukoma
Negative kutokoma
Imperatives
Singular koma
Plural komeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukoma
Positive past positive subject concord + -likoma
Negative past negative subject concord + -kukoma
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakoma)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakoma/nakoma tunakoma
2nd person unakoma mnakoma
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakoma wanakoma
other classes positive subject concord + -nakoma
Negative present (negative subject concord + -komi)
Singular Plural
1st person sikomi hatukomi
2nd person hukomi hamkomi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakomi hawakomi
other classes negative subject concord + -komi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takoma
Negative future negative subject concord + -takoma
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kome)
Singular Plural
1st person nikome tukome
2nd person ukome mkome
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akome wakome
other classes positive subject concord + -kome
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikome
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekoma
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekoma
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikoma
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikoma
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akoma)
Singular Plural
1st person nakoma twakoma
2nd person wakoma mwakoma
3rd person m-wa(I/II) akoma wakoma
m-mi(III/IV) wakoma yakoma
ji-ma(V/VI) lakoma yakoma
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakoma vyakoma
n(IX/X) yakoma zakoma
u(XI) wakoma see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwakoma
pa(XVI) pakoma
mu(XVIII) mwakoma
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekoma
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakoma
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakoma
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kikoma
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokoma
Consecutive kakoma / positive subject concord + -kakoma
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakome
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nikoma -tukoma
2nd person -kukoma -wakoma/-kukomeni/-wakomeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkoma -wakoma
m-mi(III/IV) -ukoma -ikoma
ji-ma(V/VI) -likoma -yakoma
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikoma -vikoma
n(IX/X) -ikoma -zikoma
u(XI) -ukoma see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kukoma
pa(XVI) -pakoma
mu(XVIII) -mukoma
Reflexive -jikoma
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -koma- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -komaye -komao
m-mi(III/IV) -komao -komayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -komalo -komayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -komacho -komavyo
n(IX/X) -komayo -komazo
u(XI) -komao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -komako
pa(XVI) -komapo
mu(XVIII) -komamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -koma)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekoma -okoma
m-mi(III/IV) -okoma -yokoma
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokoma -yokoma
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokoma -vyokoma
n(IX/X) -yokoma -zokoma
u(XI) -okoma see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokoma
pa(XVI) -pokoma
mu(XVIII) -mokoma
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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Borrowed from English comma.

Noun

koma class IX (plural koma class X)

  1. comma
Synonyms

See also

Punctuation

Swedish

Noun

koma c

  1. coma (prolonged, unnatural unconscious state)
  2. coma (of a comet)

Declension

See also

References

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈko.ma/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ma

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French coma.

Noun

koma (definite accusative komayı, plural komalar)

  1. coma

Etymology 2

Verb

koma

  1. (dialectal) koyma

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German komat, itself borrowed from Polish chomąto (horsecollar).

Pronunciation

Noun

koma m

  1. horse collar