hame
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See also: Häme
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪm
Etymology 1
From Middle English hame, home, from Old English hama, homa (“a cover, skin”), from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“clothes, skirt”). Cognate with Danish ham (“skin, bladder, figure”), Danish hams (“shell, sleeve”). More at heaven.
Noun
hame (plural hames)
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Middle English hame, from Middle Dutch hame (“horse collar, harness, fishnet”), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Frankish *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“fishnet, collar for a horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom- (“part of a harness”).
Cognate with Middle Low German ham, hame (“collar, fishnet”), Old High German hamo (“sack-like fishnet”) (Modern German dialectal Hame, Hamen (“hand fishnet”), Ham (“horse collar”)).
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- Part of the harness that fits round the neck of a draught horse that the reins pass through.
Coordinate terms
- horse collar
- More at: horse harness § parts
Derived terms
- hamestrap
- hame string
Translations
Etymology 3
From Middle English ham, from Old English hām (“home”). More at home.
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- Scottish and Northern English form of home
Etymology 4
From earlier haum, haume.
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- Alternative form of haulm
Anagrams
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German heim, from Old High German heim, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz. Cognate with German Heim, Dutch heem, English home, Icelandic heimur; also Albanian komb.
Noun
hame n
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hamëh, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hamiz (compare Old Norse hamr) or *hamisaz (“shirt”) (compare Old Norse hams).
Pronunciation
Noun
hame
Declension
| Inflection of hame (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hame | hameet | |
| genitive | hameen | hameiden hameitten | |
| partitive | hametta | hameita | |
| illative | hameeseen | hameisiin hameihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hame | hameet | |
| accusative | nom. | hame | hameet |
| gen. | hameen | ||
| genitive | hameen | hameiden hameitten | |
| partitive | hametta | hameita | |
| inessive | hameessa | hameissa | |
| elative | hameesta | hameista | |
| illative | hameeseen | hameisiin hameihin | |
| adessive | hameella | hameilla | |
| ablative | hameelta | hameilta | |
| allative | hameelle | hameille | |
| essive | hameena | hameina | |
| translative | hameeksi | hameiksi | |
| abessive | hameetta | hameitta | |
| instructive | — | hamein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
- alushame
- avohame
- farkkuhame
- farmarihame
- hameenhelma
- hameenlieve
- hamekangas
- hamesankari
- hamesuoja
- hamevalta
- hameväki
- hartiushame
- housuhame
- hurstuthame
- irtohame
- kaislahame
- kellohame
- kietaisuhame
- kynähame
- laskoshame
- liivihame
- maksihame
- midihame
- minihame
- nahkahame
- olkainhame
- pellavahame
- puolihame
- pönkkähame
- rimpsuhame
- shortsihame
- skottihame
- trumpettihame
- tweedhame
- tyllihame
- vannehame
- vekkihame
- vyötäröhame
Further reading
- “hame”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hamëh. Cognates include Finnish hame and Estonian hame.
Pronunciation
Noun
hame
Declension
| Declension of hame (type 6/lähe, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hame | hammeet |
| genitive | hammeen | hammein |
| partitive | hametta | hammeita |
| illative | hammeesse | hammeisse |
| inessive | hammees | hammeis |
| elative | hammeest | hammeist |
| allative | hammeelle | hammeille |
| adessive | hammeel | hammeil |
| ablative | hammeelt | hammeilt |
| translative | hammeeks | hammeiks |
| essive | hammeenna, hammeen | hammeinna, hammein |
| exessive1) | hammeent | hammeint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 43
- Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 30
Noun
hāme
Etymology 1
From Old English hama, homa, from Proto-West Germanic *hamō, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“cover, skin”).
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- hame (skin, membrane)
- integument
- slough (skin shed by a reptile)
- (in the plural, ornithology) plumage
Alternative forms
Descendants
References
- “hāme, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch hame (“horse collar, harness; fishnet”), from Old Dutch *hamo, from Proto-Germanic *hamô (“fishnet; collar for a horse”).
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- hame (part of a horse harness)
Alternative forms
Descendants
References
- “hāme, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 3
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- (Northern) Alternative form of hom (“home”)
Etymology 4
Pronoun
hame
- Alternative form of hem (“them”)
Etymology 5
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- Alternative form of hamme (“enclosure; meadow”)
Etymology 6
Noun
hame (plural hames)
- Alternative form of hamme (“back of the knee”)
Noun
hame f (plural hames) (Gascony)
- Alternative form of hami
References
- Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 77.
Pronunciation
Noun
hāme
Noun
hame
Etymology
From Middle English ham, hame, northern variants of home, from Old English hām, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
hame (plural hames)
Derived terms
Adverb
hame (not comparable)
- at home
Synonyms
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