nama
Ambonese Malay
Anguthimri
References
- Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 187
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Hausa
Etymology
An old Chadic borrowing (also attested as Gwandara nama, Ngas nam) from Benue-Congo, cognate to Tyap nam, Lela nəmə, Proto-Bantu *nɲàmà.
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnama]
- Hyphenation: na‧ma
Etymology 2
Possibly from Proto-Austronesian *nəma (“what thing?”).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay nama (“name”), from Classical Malay nama (“name”), from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnama]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: na‧ma
Noun
nama (plural nama-nama, first-person possessive namaku, second-person possessive namamu, third-person possessive namanya)
Derived terms
- bernama
- kenamaan
- menamai
- menamakan
- penamaan
- ternama
- nama alternatif
- nama berterima
- nama botani
- nama daerah
- nama dagang
- nama daging
- nama diri
- nama domain
- nama ejekan
- nama generik
- nama ilmiah
- nama induk
- nama jenis
- nama julukan
- nama kapal
- nama kecil
- nama Latin
- nama lengkap
- nama panggilan
- nama panggilan radio
- nama panggung
- nama pedengan
- nama pengarang
- nama produk
- nama rupabumi
- nama sah
- nama samaran
- nama sistematik
- nama teknik
- nama timangan
- nama trivial
- nama tubuh
Further reading
- “nama” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Latvian
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man) via Old Javanese, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”). Displaced Old Malay [script needed] (ngaran) attested in the Laguna Copperplate Inscription dated 900 AD, ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋajan, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋajan.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /namə/
- (Baku) IPA(key): /nama/
- Rhymes: -amə, -mə, -ə
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
nama (Jawi spelling نام, plural nama-nama, informal 1st possessive namaku, 2nd possessive namamu, 3rd possessive namanya)
Derived terms
- bernama
- kenamaan
- menamai
- menamakan
- penamaan
- ternama
- nama alternatif
- nama botani
- nama dagang
- nama daging
- nama diri
- nama domain
- nama ejekan
- nama ilmiah
- nama induk
- nama jenis
- nama jolokan
- nama julukan
- nama kapal
- nama kecil
- nama keluarga
- nama lengkap
- nama panggilan
- nama panggung
- nama pena
- nama pengarang
- nama produk
- nama sah
- nama saintifik
- nama samaran
- nama sistematik
- nama teknikal
- nama timangan
Further reading
- “nama” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
References
- Grant, Anthony P. (2005) “Norm-referenced lexicostatistics and Chamic”, in Chamic and beyond studies in mainland Austronesian languages, Pacific Linguistics Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page 64
- Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto Malayic: the reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page 140
- Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 122-3
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “نام nama”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 138
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “نام nama”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 670
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “nama”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 162
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *namō, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.mɑ/
Noun
nama m (nominative plural naman)
Declension
Derived terms
- bīnama (“pronoun”)
- forenama (“pronoun”)
- frēonama (“a surname”)
- nambred (“register of names (on a tablet)”) (German Brett)
- namcūþlīċe (“by name”)
- namcūþ (“well-known, celebrated”)
- nambōc (“register of names (in a book)”)
- namian (“to name, mention, nominate, appoint”)
- nammǣlum (“by name”)
- tōnama (“a surname”)
Related terms
Old Frisian
Pali
Alternative forms
Plains Cree
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naˈma/
- Hyphenation: na‧ma
Synonyms
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 438
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nâma/
- Hyphenation: na‧ma
Pronoun
nȁma (Cyrillic spelling на̏ма)
Swahili
Pronunciation
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Volapük
West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈn̪a.ma/
Yoruba
Etymology
Borrowed from Hausa nāmā̀, ultimately from Benue-Congo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nã́.mà/
Yosondúa Mixtec
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mixtec *náwą̀.
Etymology 2
From Proto-Mixtec *nàwą̀ʔ.
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
References
- Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46) (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 49