nama

From Malay nama.

nama

1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)

nama

1. (Mpakwithi) rough-bark tea tree

• Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 187

nama

1. now

nama

1. father

• hama

nama

1. to be good

• namja

• -nam

An old Chadic borrowing (also attested as Gwandara nama, Ngas nam) from Benue-Congo, cognate to Tyap nam, Lela nəmə, Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà.

• IPA^(key): /náː.màː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key):

nāmā̀ m (plural nāmū or nāmōmī, possessed form nāmàn)

1. meat
2. wild animal

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: na‧ma

From Sanskrit नामन् (nāman, “name”).

nama

1. name

Possibly from Proto-Austronesian *nəma (“what thing?”).

nama

1. what (interrogative pronoun)

From Malay nama (“name”), from Classical Malay nama (“name”), from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

• IPA^(key):

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: na‧ma

nama (plural nama-nama, first-person possessive namaku, second-person possessive namamu, third-person possessive namanya)

1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)

   Synonym: ngaran

2. title, epithet.

   Synonyms: gelar, sebutan

3. fame.

   Synonyms: kemasyhuran, kebaikan, keunggulan, kehormatan

• “nama” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

nama

1. Rōmaji transcription of なま

nama

1. Romanization of ꦤꦩ

nama m

1. genitive singular of nams

• IPA^(key):

nama

1. dative/instrumental/locative of mej

From Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man) via Old Javanese, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”). Displaced Old Malay (ngaran) attested in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription dated 900 AD, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.

• (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /namə/
• (Baku) IPA^(key): /nama/
• Rhymes: -amə, -mə, -ə
• Rhymes: -a

nama (Jawi spelling نام, plural nama-nama, informal 1st possessive namaku, 2nd possessive namamu, 3rd possessive namanya)

1. name (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing)
2. noun

   Synonym: kata nama

3. title, epithet.

   Synonyms: gelaran, sebutan

4. fame.

   Synonyms: kemasyhuran, kehormatan

• isim / اسم

• “nama” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• Grant, Anthony P. (2005) “Norm-referenced lexicostatistics and Chamic”, in Chamic and beyond studies in mainland Austronesian languages‎, Pacific Linguistics Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page 64
• Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto Malayic: the reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology‎, Pacific Linguistics Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page 140
• Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 122-3
• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “نام nama”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 138
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “نام nama”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 670
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “nama”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 162

Borrowed from English number.

nama

1. number, numeral
2. bill, invoice

From Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà.

nama

1. meat, flesh

• noma

From Proto-West Germanic *namō, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑ.mɑ/

nama m (nominative plural naman)

1. name
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints

     Nū synd sume men þe nyton hwæt sē nama [Cathedra Sancti Petri] ġetacnaþ.

     Now there are some men who don't know what the name Cathedra Sancti Petri means.

   Rōse be ǣnigum ōðrum naman stunce swā swōte.

   A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

2. (grammar) noun
   • c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice

     Ealle naman...bēoþ ġebīgede on fīf declinungum.

     All nouns...are inflected in five declensions.

• nemnian

• Middle English: name, nome
  • English: name
    • → Sranan Tongo: nen
    • → Japanese: ネーム
  • Geordie English: nyem
  • Scots: name, naim, nem, nome
  • Yola: naame, naume, name

nama m

1. Alternative form of noma

nama

1. second-person singular imperative active of namati (“to bend”)

• IPA^(key): /naˈma/
• Hyphenation: na‧ma

nama (Syllabics ᓇᒪ)

1. not

• namôya

• H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 438

• IPA^(key): /nâma/
• Hyphenation: na‧ma

nȁma (Cyrillic spelling на̏ма)

1. to us (dative plural of jȃ (“I”))
2. us (locative plural of jȃ (“I”))
3. us (instrumental plural of jȃ (“I”))
4. (emphatic, possessive, dative) Alternative form of nam; our, of ours

   Gdje je nama auto?

   Where is our car?

From Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà.

nama class 9/10 (plural dinama)

1. meat, flesh

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

-nama (infinitive kunama)

1. to be flexible

-nama

1. to tease (for fun)

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

From Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà.

• IPA^(key): /nà.mà/

1=9
2=10

nama (plural dinama)

1. meat, flesh

nama

1. genitive singular of nam

• IPA^(key): /ˈn̪a.ma/

nama

1. flower

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

nama

1. now, today

Borrowed from Hausa nāmā̀, ultimately from Benue-Congo.

• IPA^(key): /nã́.mà/

námà

1. beef

   Synonym: ẹran màlúù

From Proto-Mixtec *náwą̀.

nama

1. wall

From Proto-Mixtec *nàwą̀ʔ.

nama

1. soap

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

nama

1. (transitive) save, rescue
2. (transitive) protect, defend
3. (transitive) escape

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

nama

1. when?

• Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 49