tamo

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See also: tamö and tamò

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Noun

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tamo

  1. man

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Japanese

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Romanization

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tamo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たも

Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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tamo

  1. there (at that place)
    Synonyms: taméž, tamož, tamto
    Coordinate term: tu

Descendants

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  • Czech: tam

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Old Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tamɔ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /tamɔ/

Adverb

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tamo

  1. Alternative form of tam

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Clipping of estamos, first-person plural present indicative of estar.

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Verb

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tamo

  1. (Brazil) Eye dialect spelling of estamos.
    Tamo junto!
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tâmo/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧mo

Adverb

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tȁmo (Cyrillic spelling та̏мо)

  1. there (in that place)
    Nikad nismo bili tamo.We have never been there.
  2. (distal) there, over there (in the indicated place)
    Eno ga tamo!There he is!
  3. over here (to, towards this place)
    Hodaj tamo!Walk over here!
Synonyms
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  • tja (Croatia, regional, archaic)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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tamo (Cyrillic spelling тамо)

  1. vocative singular of tama

Spanish

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Noun

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tamo m (plural tamos)

  1. fluff; dust

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Malay temu, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təmu (to meet, receive; greet a guest), or alternatively from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (guest, visitor).

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Noun

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tamó (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ)

  1. act of acquiring (of a prize, honor, etc.)
    Synonyms: tanggap, pagtanggap, kamit, pagkakamit
  2. benefit
    Synonyms: pakinabang, kapakinabangan
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Etymology 2

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From univerbation of kita (see; look) +‎ mo (you).

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Interjection

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tamó or tamo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ) (colloquial)

  1. come look; watch; see; get a load of
    Tamo 'to dali!
    (You) take a look at this, quick!
    Tamo ang sira-ulong 'to.
    (You) come get a load of this dumbass over here.
    Nasira ang buhay niya dahil sa bisyo, tamo?
    His life got ruined due to vices, do you see?

Etymology 3

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tamu (turmeric: Curcuma zedoaria). Compare Kapampangan tamu and Balinese ᬢᬫᬸ (tamu).

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tamô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ)

  1. zedoary; white turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria, a type of plant with yellow root used for shaving)

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Anagrams

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Ternate

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Noun

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tamo

  1. an earthen pot

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh