hómi

See also: homi and hoꞌmi

Macanese

Etymology

Respelt by analogy of words like chávi, pódi.

Noun

hómi (plural hómi-hómi)

1. Alternative form of home: man

   Ung’a hómi cô ung’a mulé.

   A man and a woman.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse holmi, holmr, from Proto-Germanic *hulmaz.

Pronunciation

• (Setesdal dialect) IPA^(key): [²hou̯ː.mɪ]

Noun

hómi m (definite singular hómen, definite singular dative hómâ, indefinite plural hóma, definite plural hóman, definite plural dative hómó)

1. (dialectal, Setesdal dialect) alternative form of holm (“small island”)

References

• “hómi” at Vallemål.no

Portuguese

Noun

hómi m (plural hómis)

1. Eye dialect spelling of homem, representing Brazil Portuguese.