"sama" meaning in Esperanto

See sama in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsama/ Forms: saman [accusative, singular], samaj [plural], samajn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -ama Etymology: Borrowed from English same, Polish sam and Russian са́мый (sámyj). Etymology templates: {{bor+|eo|en|same}} Borrowed from English same, {{bor|eo|pl|sam}} Polish sam, {{bor|eo|ru|са́мый}} Russian са́мый (sámyj) Head templates: {{eo-head}} sama (accusative singular saman, plural samaj, accusative plural samajn)
  1. same; equal (identical in some or all ways) Synonyms: egala
    Sense id: en-sama-eo-adj-~WlIczsO
  2. alike, similar, same (having a common likeness)
    Sense id: en-sama-eo-adj-qNI0JC4Z Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 39 50 11
  3. unvarying
    Sense id: en-sama-eo-adj-L~5I-fZ3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: samtempa [adjective, simultaneous], samloke (english: at the same location) [adverb], sammaniere (english: in the same way) [adverb], samtempe (english: simultaneously) [adverb], samideano (english: kindred spirit) [noun], samkursano (english: classmate) [noun], samlandano (english: countryman, compatriot) [noun]
Categories (other): Esperanto BRO2 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO2: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "other",
      "translation": "other",
      "word": "alia"
    },
    {
      "word": "malsama"
    },
    {
      "english": "different",
      "translation": "different",
      "word": "nesama"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Esperanto BRO2",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "simultaneous"
      ],
      "word": "samtempa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "at the same location",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "at the same location",
      "word": "samloke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "in the same way",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "in the same way",
      "word": "sammaniere"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "simultaneously",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "simultaneously",
      "word": "samtempe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "kindred spirit",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "kindred spirit",
      "word": "samideano"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "classmate",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "classmate",
      "word": "samkursano"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "countryman, compatriot",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "countryman, compatriot",
      "word": "samlandano"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "same"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English same",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "sam"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish sam",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "са́мый"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian са́мый (sámyj)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English same, Polish sam and Russian са́мый (sámyj).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saman",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samaj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samajn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sama (accusative singular saman, plural samaj, accusative plural samajn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sa‧ma"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "sa‧ma"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He shows equal respect to noblemen and common folk.",
          "text": "Li montras saman respekton al nobeloj kaj malnobeloj.",
          "translation": "He shows equal respect to noblemen and common folk.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              86,
              92
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              95,
              99
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It's possible to say she was a \"feminist\" in an epoch, when women did not yet hope to have the same rights as men did.",
          "ref": "2025 November 27, Renée Triolle, “La unua eŭropano, kiu vizitis Tibeton Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969)”, in uea.facila, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2025:",
          "text": "Eblas diri, ke ŝi estas \"feministo\" en epoko, kiam virinoj ankoraŭ ne esperis havi la samajn rajtojn, kiujn havis viroj.",
          "translation": "It's possible to say she was a \"feminist\" in an epoch, when women did not yet hope to have the same rights as men did.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "same; equal (identical in some or all ways)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sama-eo-adj-~WlIczsO",
      "links": [
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "egala"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 50 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "All politicians are the same [or alike].",
          "text": "Ĉiuj politikistoj estas samaj.",
          "translation": "All politicians are the same [or alike].",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alike, similar, same (having a common likeness)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sama-eo-adj-qNI0JC4Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "alike",
          "alike"
        ],
        [
          "similar",
          "similar"
        ],
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Her opposition was unvarying.",
          "text": "Ŝia opozicio estis sama.",
          "translation": "Her opposition was unvarying.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unvarying"
      ],
      "id": "en-sama-eo-adj-L~5I-fZ3",
      "links": [
        [
          "unvarying",
          "unvarying"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsama/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sama"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "other",
      "translation": "other",
      "word": "alia"
    },
    {
      "word": "malsama"
    },
    {
      "english": "different",
      "translation": "different",
      "word": "nesama"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Esperanto 2-syllable words",
    "Esperanto BRO2",
    "Esperanto adjectives",
    "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
    "Esperanto lemmas",
    "Esperanto terms borrowed from English",
    "Esperanto terms borrowed from Polish",
    "Esperanto terms borrowed from Russian",
    "Esperanto terms derived from English",
    "Esperanto terms derived from Polish",
    "Esperanto terms derived from Russian",
    "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Pages with 34 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Esperanto/ama",
    "Rhymes:Esperanto/ama/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "simultaneous"
      ],
      "word": "samtempa"
    },
    {
      "english": "at the same location",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "at the same location",
      "word": "samloke"
    },
    {
      "english": "in the same way",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "in the same way",
      "word": "sammaniere"
    },
    {
      "english": "simultaneously",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "translation": "simultaneously",
      "word": "samtempe"
    },
    {
      "english": "kindred spirit",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "kindred spirit",
      "word": "samideano"
    },
    {
      "english": "classmate",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "classmate",
      "word": "samkursano"
    },
    {
      "english": "countryman, compatriot",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "translation": "countryman, compatriot",
      "word": "samlandano"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "same"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English same",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "sam"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish sam",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "са́мый"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian са́мый (sámyj)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English same, Polish sam and Russian са́мый (sámyj).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "saman",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samaj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samajn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sama (accusative singular saman, plural samaj, accusative plural samajn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sa‧ma"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "sa‧ma"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto terms with quotations",
        "Esperanto terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He shows equal respect to noblemen and common folk.",
          "text": "Li montras saman respekton al nobeloj kaj malnobeloj.",
          "translation": "He shows equal respect to noblemen and common folk.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              86,
              92
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              95,
              99
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It's possible to say she was a \"feminist\" in an epoch, when women did not yet hope to have the same rights as men did.",
          "ref": "2025 November 27, Renée Triolle, “La unua eŭropano, kiu vizitis Tibeton Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969)”, in uea.facila, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2025:",
          "text": "Eblas diri, ke ŝi estas \"feministo\" en epoko, kiam virinoj ankoraŭ ne esperis havi la samajn rajtojn, kiujn havis viroj.",
          "translation": "It's possible to say she was a \"feminist\" in an epoch, when women did not yet hope to have the same rights as men did.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "same; equal (identical in some or all ways)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "egala"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              24,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "english": "All politicians are the same [or alike].",
          "text": "Ĉiuj politikistoj estas samaj.",
          "translation": "All politicians are the same [or alike].",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alike, similar, same (having a common likeness)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alike",
          "alike"
        ],
        [
          "similar",
          "similar"
        ],
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto terms with usage examples",
        "Requests for quotations in Esperanto"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Her opposition was unvarying.",
          "text": "Ŝia opozicio estis sama.",
          "translation": "Her opposition was unvarying.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unvarying"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unvarying",
          "unvarying"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsama/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sama"
}

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