mamu
Basque
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]mamu anim
Declension
[edit]Declension of mamu (animate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | mamu | mamua | mamuak |
| ergative | mamuk | mamuak | mamuek |
| dative | mamuri | mamuari | mamuei |
| genitive | mamuren | mamuaren | mamuen |
| comitative | mamurekin | mamuarekin | mamuekin |
| causative | mamurengatik | mamuarengatik | mamuengatik |
| benefactive | mamurentzat | mamuarentzat | mamuentzat |
| instrumental | mamuz | mamuaz | mamuez |
| inessive | mamurengan | mamuarengan | mamuengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | mamurengana | mamuarengana | mamuengana |
| terminative | mamurenganaino | mamuarenganaino | mamuenganaino |
| directive | mamurenganantz | mamuarenganantz | mamuenganantz |
| destinative | mamurenganako | mamuarenganako | mamuenganako |
| ablative | mamurengandik | mamuarengandik | mamuengandik |
| partitive | mamurik | — | — |
| prolative | mamutzat | — | — |
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Shortened from maahanmuuttaja (“immigrant”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mamu (informal, possibly derogatory)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of mamu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | mamu | mamut | |
| genitive | mamun | mamujen | |
| partitive | mamua | mamuja | |
| illative | mamuun | mamuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mamu | mamut | |
| accusative | nom. | mamu | mamut |
| gen. | mamun | ||
| genitive | mamun | mamujen | |
| partitive | mamua | mamuja | |
| inessive | mamussa | mamuissa | |
| elative | mamusta | mamuista | |
| illative | mamuun | mamuihin | |
| adessive | mamulla | mamuilla | |
| ablative | mamulta | mamuilta | |
| allative | mamulle | mamuille | |
| essive | mamuna | mamuina | |
| translative | mamuksi | mamuiksi | |
| abessive | mamutta | mamuitta | |
| instructive | — | mamuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mamu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams
[edit]Lower Sorbian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mamu
Upper Sorbian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mamu
West Makian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mamu
Usage notes
[edit]The terms mamu and mama are used for referring to a mother, whereas the term yaya is used for addressing one's mother.
References
[edit]- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics
Categories:
- Basque terms with audio pronunciation
- Basque lemmas
- Basque nouns
- Basque animate nouns
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmu
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑmu/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish informal terms
- Finnish derogatory terms
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Lower Sorbian noun forms
- Upper Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Upper Sorbian non-lemma forms
- Upper Sorbian noun forms
- West Makian terms with IPA pronunciation
- West Makian lemmas
- West Makian nouns