Variant ofim.
imi
singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
nominative | imi | imja | tëmitë | tëmiat |
accusative | timin | timen | tëmitë | tëmiat |
genitive/dative/ablative | timit | simes | tëmive | tëmiave |
determiners | pronouns | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | singular | plural | |||
1st person | im | ynë | imi | yni | ||
2nd person | yt | juaj | yti | juaji | ||
3rd person | m | itij | ityre | itiji | ityri | |
f | isaj | isaji | ||||
3rd person reflexive | ivet | iveti |
imi
Ultimately fromProto-Chadic*ymn.
imi
FromProto-Igboid*é-mî. Cognate withEkpeyeémì,Ogbahímì,Ezaaímí,Iziímí,Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoniímí.[1] Further cognates includeProto-Yoruboid*ɪ́-ŋmʊ̃́ (Yorubaimú).
ímí
Probably a contamination ofnimi andRussianимя(imja).
imi
Declension ofimi (type 5/lehti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | imi | imet |
genitive | imen | immiin,imilöin |
partitive | immiä | imijä,imilöjä |
illative | immee | immii,imilöihe |
inessive | imes | imis,imilöis |
elative | imest | imist,imilöist |
allative | imelle | imille,imilöille |
adessive | imel | imil,imilöil |
ablative | imelt | imilt,imilöilt |
translative | imeks | imiks,imilöiks |
essive | imennä,immeen | iminnä,imilöinnä,immiin,imilöin |
exessive1) | iment | imint,imilöint |
1) obsolete *) theaccusative corresponds with either thegenitive (sg) ornominative (pl) **) thecomitative is formed by adding the suffix-ka? or-kä? to thegenitive. |
imi
imi
imi
Ultimately fromProto-Chadic*ymn.
imi
īmī
imi
imi
imi n
imi
From earlier*yëmëy, fromProto-Nuristani*yāmātr̥ka, variant of*jāmātā(“son-in-law”), fromProto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ā́mātā, fromProto-Indo-European*ǵem-(“to marry”).Doublet ofzëmi andzëmëy.
imi(Pashki, Pronz, Shtive)[1]
imi
imî (Baybayin spellingᜁᜋᜒ)
FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*imu.
imi
imi
Possibly sharing the same stem asTernatengomi.
imi (possessive prefixmi)
independent | possessive prefix | ||
---|---|---|---|
1st person singular | de | ti | |
2nd person singular | ni | ni | |
3rd person singular | me | mVan.,dVinan. | |
1st person plural | inclusive | ene | nV |
exclusive | imi | mi | |
2nd person plural | ini | fi | |
3rd person plural | eme | di |
V indicates the expected assimilated vowel of the following noun,
following standardWest Makian vowel harmony.
imi (clitic meronym; singulativeimi,dualimikipë,definite pluralimikɨ,indefinite pluralimipë)
Fromi-(“nominalizing prefix”) +mí(“to breathe; to give life to”).Doublet ofẹ̀mí,èmí, andìmí. Cognate withOlukumiimí
imí
Possibly euphemistic
imí
Fromì-(“nominalizing prefix”) +mì(“to swallow”)
ìmì
Fromì-(“nominalizing prefix”) +mí(“to breathe”).Doublet ofẹ̀mí,èmí, andimí
ìmí