samo

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo
  • IPA(key): /saˈmoʔ/,

Pronoun

samô

  1. (possessive, exclusive) 1st person exclusive oblique pronoun: ours
    Synonym: samuya

Determiner

samô

  1. (exclusive) 1st person exclusive possessive pronoun: our
    Synonym: samuya

See also

Bikol Central personal pronouns
Person Number Absolute (ang) Ergative (sa) Oblique (sa)
Length Full Short Full Short
First singular ako ko sakuya, sako, saako
plural inclusive kita nyato ta satuya, sato, saato
plural exclusive kami nyamo mi samuya, samo, kanamo, saamo
Second singular ika ka mo saimo, simo,kanimo
plural kamo nindo saindo, kaninyo, sainyo
Third singular siya, iya niya saiya, kaniya
plural sinda ninda sainda, kanila


Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo

Noun

samo

  1. sargassum; gulfweed

Esperanto

Etymology

From sama +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

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Noun

samo (uncountable, accusative samon)

  1. same; the same thing

Galician

cerne ("heartwood") and samo ("sapwood")

Etymology

Unknown. Compare sámago and ámago.

Pronunciation

Noun

samo m (plural samos)

  1. sapwood
    Synonyms: ámago, magolo, sámago
  2. marrow, live bone inside a horn or a hoof
    Synonyms: ámago, magolo, sámago

Related terms

References

Gothic

Romanization

samō

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐍉

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sāmō, from Proto-Germanic *sēmô, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥. Cognate to Latin sēmen.

Noun

sāmo m

  1. seed

Descendants

  • Middle High German: sāme, saume

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Adjective

samo

  1. masculine nominative singular of sama

Polish

Pronunciation

Adjective

samo

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of sam

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), samo is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 20 times in scientific texts, 14 times in news, 4 times in essays, 15 times in fiction, and 17 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 70 times, making it the 924th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “samo”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 518

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo

Noun

samo m (plural samos)

  1. sapwood (soft, newer wood just under the bark)
    Synonym: alburno

Verb

samo

  1. Eye dialect spelling of somos.

Puyuma

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 沙漠 (shāmò, “desert”).

Noun

samo

  1. desert

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From sȃm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sâmo/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo

Particle

sȁmo (Cyrillic spelling са̏мо)

  1. (denoting exclusivity) just, only, only just, merely, solely
    Samo jedan ― Just/only one
    Ne samo uči ― She just studies all day long.
    Ne samo da je l(ij)epa, nego je i pametna! ― She's not only pretty, but she is also clever!
    Ulaznica stoji samo 5 eura. ― The ticket costs just 5 euro.
    Radi što god želiš, samo mi nemoj smetati! ― Do whatever you want, just don't bother me!
    Samo, ipak sam zabrinut. ― It's just that I am still concerned.
  2. just, keeps on
    S krova se samo cijedi! ― It just keeps on trickling from the roof!
  3. (intensifier) just, only, if only (used to put emphasis on one's message, conveying mood or various emotions)
    Samo nastavite tako! ― Just keeping at it! (literally, “Just go on like that!”)
    Ma, naravno, samo nam je još to trebalo! ― Oh, of course, that is just what we needed!
    Samo mi nemoj reći da sve to nisi prije znao! ― Just don't tell me you didn't know this before!
    Kad bi samo došao! ― If only you came!

Conjunction

sȁmo (Cyrillic spelling са̏мо)

  1. (denoting contrast and exclusivity) just, but, only, merely
    Ova haljina je l(ij)epa, samo (je) preskupa ― This dress is very beautiful, but too expensive.
  2. (expressing intent) just, only (= tek)
    Govorim samo da govorim! ― I am talking just to talk!
  3. (dated, assuming a contradiction) just, if only
    Uči, samo da nije uzalud! ― Study, if only it won't be in vain!

Related terms

See also

References

  • “samo” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • “samo” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsamoʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: sa‧mo

Noun

samò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜓ)

  1. supplication; earnest request or petition
    Synonyms: pakiusap, hinaing, pakisuyo, luhog, pamanhik, panambitan

Derived terms

Volapük

Etymology

From sam +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

Adverb

samo

  1. for example, for instance
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