"ama" meaning in Basque

See ama in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ä.m̻ä\ Audio: LL-Q8752 (eus)-Xabier Cañas-ama.wav , LL-Q8752 (eus)-Aioramu-ama.wav
Forms: Déclinaison, amak [plural], amak [indefinite], amak [singular], amek [plural], amari [indefinite, dative], amari [singular, dative], amei [plural, dative], amaren [indefinite, genitive], amaren [singular, genitive], amen [plural, genitive], amarekin [indefinite, comitative], amarekin [singular, comitative], amekin [plural, comitative], amarentzat [indefinite], amarentzat [singular], amentzat [plural], amarengatik [indefinite, causative], amarengatik [singular, causative], amengatik [plural, causative], amaz [indefinite, instrumental], amaz [singular, instrumental], amez [plural, instrumental], amarengan [indefinite, inessive], amarengan [singular, inessive], amengan [plural, inessive], - [indefinite, locative], - [singular, locative], - [plural, locative], amarengana [indefinite, allative], amarengana [singular, allative], amengana [plural, allative], amarenganaino [indefinite], amarenganaino [singular], amenganaino [plural], amarenganantz [indefinite], amarenganantz [singular], amenganantz [plural], amarenganako [indefinite], amarenganako [singular], amenganako [plural], amarengandik [indefinite, ablative], amarengandik [singular, ablative], amengandik [plural, ablative], amarik [indefinite, partitive], amatzat [indefinite]
  1. Mère.
    Sense id: fr-ama-eu-noun-0BzGm2Rn Categories (other): Lexique en basque de la famille
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: amabitxi, amaginarreba, amatasun, Ama Birgina, ama besoetako, ama ponteko, amatxi, amazulo
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en basque issus d’un mot en espagnol",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
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      "orig": "basque",
      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "amabitxi"
    },
    {
      "word": "amaginarreba"
    },
    {
      "word": "amatasun"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ama Birgina"
    },
    {
      "word": "ama besoetako"
    },
    {
      "word": "ama ponteko"
    },
    {
      "word": "amatxi"
    },
    {
      "word": "amazulo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Voir l'espagnol ama."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Déclinaison"
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Absolutif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amek",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amari",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amari",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amei",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaren",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaren",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amen",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarekin",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarekin",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amekin",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengatik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengatik",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengatik",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaz",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaz",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amez",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengan",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengan",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengan",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengana",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengana",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengana",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengandik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengandik",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengandik",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amatzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Prolatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lexique en basque de la famille",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "Mère."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Famille"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\ä.m̻ä\\"
    },
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        "Espagne (Saint-Sébastien)"
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}
{
  "categories": [
    "Mots en basque issus d’un mot en espagnol",
    "Noms communs en basque",
    "Palindromes en basque",
    "basque"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "amabitxi"
    },
    {
      "word": "amaginarreba"
    },
    {
      "word": "amatasun"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ama Birgina"
    },
    {
      "word": "ama besoetako"
    },
    {
      "word": "ama ponteko"
    },
    {
      "word": "amatxi"
    },
    {
      "word": "amazulo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Voir l'espagnol ama."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Déclinaison"
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Absolutif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amek",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Ergatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amari",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amari",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amei",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaren",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaren",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amen",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarekin",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarekin",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amekin",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "comitative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amentzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Bénéfactif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengatik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengatik",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengatik",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaz",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amaz",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amez",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengan",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengan",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengan",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "inessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengana",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengana",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengana",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "allative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganaino",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Terminatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganantz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Directif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amenganako",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Destinatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengandik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarengandik",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amengandik",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amarik",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amatzat",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Prolatif"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indefinite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Basque",
  "lang_code": "eu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Lexique en basque de la famille"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Mère."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Famille"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\ä.m̻ä\\"
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  ],
  "word": "ama"
}

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