"neam" meaning in English

See neam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: neams [plural]
Etymology: From an incorrect division of mine eam (my uncle). Compare naunt. Etymology templates: {{m|en|eam}} eam, {{gloss|my uncle}} (my uncle), {{l|en|naunt}} naunt Head templates: {{en-noun}} neam (plural neams)
  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of eam Tags: alt-of, alternative, dialectal Alternative form of: eam Categories (topical): Male family members

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for neam meaning in English (1.7kB)

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