mám
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mam"
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]mám
Macanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Portuguese mão, with influence from Cantonese 手 (sau2).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mám
- (anatomy) hand
- Coordinate term: pê (“foot”)
- pê-mám ― feet and hands
- mám-fichado ― miserly, tight-fisted (literally, “hand closed”)
- mám tánto ― person who interferes with things that are not their responsibility (literally, “much hand”)
- mám cumprido ― thief; sticky-fingered, prone to stealing (literally, “long hand”)
- mám di fada ― nimble-fingered (literally, “hand of fairy”)
- mám pa trás ― idle-handed; lazy person (literally, “hand at back”)
- pegâ mám andâ rua ― to hold hands walking the streets
- cai pê-mám ― to lose one's temper; to become disoriented (literally, “to fall feet-hands”)
- mám-lárgo ― generous (literally, “big hand”)
- mám-macaco ― fidgety (literally, “monkey hand”)
- mám-fêde ― someone with a dirty mind (literally, “stinky hand”)
- mám-cutí ― doorknob (literally, “hit hand”)
- (anatomy) arm
- pê-mám ― legs and arms
Usage notes
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- dále dôs mám
- mám-di-buda
- virâ mám (“in the blink of an eye”, literally “turn hand”)
References
[edit]Old Irish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mám m (genitive máma)
Inflection
[edit]Masculine u-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | mám | mámL | mámae |
Vocative | mám | mámL | mámu |
Accusative | mámN | mámL | mámu |
Genitive | mámoH, mámaH | mámo, máma | mámaeN |
Dative | mámL | mámaib | mámaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
mám also mmám after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
mám pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “mám”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Wastek
[edit]Noun
[edit]mám
References
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- Czech non-lemma forms
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- Macanese terms derived from Cantonese
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- Macanese nouns
- Macanese palindromes
- mzs:Anatomy
- Macanese terms with collocations
- Macanese terms calqued from Cantonese
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
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