нам
See also: ням and Appendix:Variations of "nam"
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *namъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nam]
- Rhymes: -am
Pronoun
нам • (nam) (personal)
Usage notes
- The full dative form is considered outdated and is usually substituted by the preposition на (na) and the accusative form:
- На нас пратиха писмото.
- Na nas pratiha pismoto.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Related terms
Bulgarian personal pronouns
| Number | Person | Gender | Nominative (subject) |
Accusative (direct complement) |
Dative (indirect complement) |
Prepositional | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Short | Full | Short | |||||
| Singular | First | — | аз (az) | мен (men) ме́не (méne) |
ме (me) | ме́не (méne) | ми (mi) | мен (men) ме́не (méne) |
| Second | Informal | ти (ti) | теб (teb) те́бе (tébe) |
те (te) | те́бе (tébe) | ти (ti) | теб (teb) те́бе (tébe) | |
| Formal | Ви́е (Víe) | Вас (Vas) | Ви (Vi) | Вам (Vam) | Ви (Vi) | Вас (Vas) | ||
| Third | Masculine | той (toj) | не́го (négo) | го (go) | не́му (nému) | му (mu) | не́го (négo) | |
| Feminine | тя (tja) | не́я (néja) | я (ja) | ней (nej) | ѝ (ì) | не́я (néja) | ||
| Neuter | то (to) | не́го (négo) | го (go) | не́му (nému) | му (mu) | не́го (négo) | ||
| Plural | First | — | ни́е (níe) ний (nij) |
нас (nas) | ни (ni) | нам (nam) | ни (ni) | нас (nas) |
| Second | Informal | ви́е (víe) вий (vij) |
вас (vas) | ви (vi) | вам (vam) | ви (vi) | вас (vas) | |
| Formal | Ви́е (Víe) | Вас (Vas) | Ви (Vi) | Вам (Vam) | Ви (Vi) | Вас (Vas) | ||
| Third | — | те (te) | тях (tjah) | ги (gi) | тям (tjam) | им (im) | тях (tjah) | |
Even
Macedonian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *namъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nam]
Usage notes
- This pronoun form is often incorrectly replaced with the direct/prepositional object form нас (nas).
Mongolian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nam/, [nam]
Noun
нам • (nam) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠠᠮ (nam))
- a (political) party
- бүгд найрамдах нам ― bügd najramdax nam ― a republican party
Declension
Declension of нам (а-harmonic regular ууд-pl)
| attributive | нам nam | |
|---|---|---|
| singular / indefinite | definite plural | |
| nominative | нам nam |
намууд namuud |
| genitive | намын namyn |
намуудын namuudyn |
| accusative | намыг namyg |
намуудыг namuudyg |
| dative-locative | намд namd |
намуудад namuudad |
| ablative | намаас namaas |
намуудаас namuudaas |
| instrumental | намаар namaar |
намуудаар namuudaar |
| comitative | намтай namtaj |
намуудтай namuudtaj |
| privative | намгүй namgüj |
намуудгүй namuudgüj |
| directive | нам руу nam ruu |
намууд руу namuud ruu |
Reflexive possessive forms
| singular / indefinite | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | намаа namaa |
намуудаа namuudaa |
| genitive | намынхаа namynxaa |
намуудынхаа namuudynxaa |
| accusative | намыгаа namygaa |
намуудыгаа namuudygaa |
| dative-locative | намдаа namdaa |
намууддаа namuuddaa |
| ablative | намаасаа namaasaa |
намуудаасаа namuudaasaa |
| instrumental | намаараа namaaraa |
намуудаараа namuudaaraa |
| comitative | намтайгаа namtajgaa |
намуудтайгаа namuudtajgaa |
| privative | намгүйгээ namgüjgee |
намуудгүйгээ namuudgüjgee |
| directive | нам руугаа nam ruugaa |
намууд руугаа namuud ruugaa |
| independent genitive |
singular / indefinite | definite plural |
|---|---|---|
| singular possession |
намынх namynx |
намуудынх namuudynx |
| collective possession |
намынхан namynxan |
намуудынхан namuudynxan |
Northern Mansi
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *nime. Cognates include Hungarian név, Finnish nimi and Estonian nimi.[1]
Declension
Sosva, Sygva:
| Inflection of нам (nam) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | нам (nam) | намыг (namyg) | намыт (namyt) |
| locative | намт (namt) | намыгт (namygt) | намытт (namytt) |
| lative | намн (namn) | намыгн (namygn) | намытн (namytn) |
| ablative | намныл (namnyl) | намыгныл (namygnyl) | намытныл (namytnyl) |
| instrumental | намыл (namyl) | намыгныл (namygnyl) | намытыл (namytyl) |
| translative | намыг (namyg) | ―― | ―― |
| Possessive forms of нам (nam) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | double possession | multiple possession |
| 1st person sing. | намум (namum) | намагум (namagum) | наманум (namanum) |
| 2nd person sing. | намын (namyn) | намагын (namagyn) | наман (naman) |
| 3rd person sing. | наме (name) | намаге (namage) | наманэ (namanè) |
| 1st person dual | намме̄н (nammēn) | намагаме̄н (namagamēn) | наманаме̄н (namanamēn) |
| 2nd person dual | намы̄н (namȳn) | намагы̄н (namagȳn) | наманы̄н (namanȳn) |
| 3rd person dual | наме̄ (namē) | намаге̄н (namagēn) | наманэ̄н (namanè̄n) |
| 1st person plural | намув (namuw) | намагув (namaguw) | наманув (namanuw) |
| 2nd person plural | намы̄н (namȳn) | намагы̄н (namagȳn) | наманы̄н (namanȳn) |
| 3rd person plural | наманыл (namanyl) | намага̄ныл (namagānyl) | нама̄ныл (namānyl) |
Upper Lozva:
| Inflection of нам (nam) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | нам (nam) | намый (namyj) | намыт (namyt) |
| locative | намт (namt) | намыййт (namyjjt) | намытт (namytt) |
| lative | намн (namn) | намыййн (namyjjn) | намытн (namytn) |
| ablative | намныл (namnyl) | намыййныл (namyjjnyl) | намытныл (namytnyl) |
| instrumental | намыл (namyl) | намыййныл (namyjjnyl) | намытыл (namytyl) |
| translative | намый (namyj) | ―― | ―― |
| Possessive forms of нам (nam) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | double possession | multiple possession |
| 1st person sing. | намум (namum) | намайум (namajum) | наманум (namanum) |
| 2nd person sing. | намын (namyn) | намайын (namajyn) | наман (naman) |
| 3rd person sing. | наме (name) | намайе (namaje) | наманэ (namanè) |
| 1st person dual | намме̄н (nammēn) | намайаме̄н (namajamēn) | наманаме̄н (namanamēn) |
| 2nd person dual | намы̄н (namȳn) | намагы̄н (namagȳn) | наманы̄н (namanȳn) |
| 3rd person dual | наме̄ (namē) | намайе̄н (namajēn) | наманэ̄н (namanè̄n) |
| 1st person plural | намув (namuw) | намайув (namajuw) | наманув (namanuw) |
| 2nd person plural | намы̄н (namȳn) | намайы̄н (namajȳn) | наманы̄н (namanȳn) |
| 3rd person plural | наманыл (namanyl) | намайа̄ныл (namajānyl) | нама̄ныл (namānyl) |
References
- Entry #597 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsy and Kálmán
- “нам”, in Northern Mansi-Hungarian dictionary, Tromsø: University of Tromsø, 2023
Russian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *namъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nam]
Audio (file)
Pronoun
нам • (nam)
- dative of мы (my)
- Он дал нам только пару полтинников
- On dal nam tolʹko paru poltinnikov
- He only gave us a couple fifty-ruble notes
- 1987, Yegor Letov (lyrics and music), “Перемена погоды”:
- Нам [надо попасть] в тринадцатый вагон. Любера, оставайтесь вон,
укрепляйте свои ряды, защищайте Афганистан.- Nam [nado popastʹ] v trinadcatyj vagon. Ljubera, ostavajtesʹ von,
ukrepljajte svoi rjady, zaščiščajte Afganistan. - We need to get in the thirteenth railroad car. Stay away, lyubers,
keep strengthening your ranks, keep defending Afghanistan.
- Nam [nado popastʹ] v trinadcatyj vagon. Ljubera, ostavajtesʹ von,
- 1928/1972, A.Platonov, Chevengur:
- Но ведь я не знаю ее лица! Как же нам быть, товарищ Чиклин, когда она придет?
- No vedʹ ja ne znaju jeje lica! Kak že nam bytʹ, tovarišč Čiklin, kogda ona pridet?
- But I don't know her face! How shall we act, comrade Chiklin, when she comes?
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *namъ.
Tajik
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭭𐭬 (nam).
Derived terms
- намдор (namdor)
- намкаш (namkaš)
- намнок (namnok)
- шабнам (šabnam)
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