шама

See also: шӑмӑ and Appendix:Variations of "sama"

Bashkir

Etymology

Perhaps from a Sinitic source.

Cognate with Tatar, Kazakh, Uyghur шама (şama), Kyrgyz чама (cama), Uzbek shama, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂɑ.ˈmɑ]
• Hyphenation: ша‧ма

Noun

шама • (şama)

1. tea leaves left after tea is brewed and served

Declension

Declension of шама

	singular only
absolute	шама (şama)
definite genitive	шаманың (şamanıñ)
dative	шамаҡа (şamaqa)
definite accusative	шаманы (şamanı)
locative	шамала (şamala)
ablative	шаманан (şamanan)

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *šamɜ (“shape, face”). Probably related to Finnish haamu, hahmo.

Noun

шама • (šama)

1. (anatomy) face

References

• V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN