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yame

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See also: ya'me

Francisco León Zoque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish ñame.

Noun

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yame

  1. purple yam (Dioscorea alata)

References

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  • Engel, Ralph, Allhiser de Engel, Mary, Mateo Alvarez, José (1987) Diccionario zoque de Francisco León (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 30)‎[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 241

Middle English

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Pronoun

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yame

  1. (Northern, northern East Midlands) Alternative form of þem (them)