ime

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ime"

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Imeraguen.

Symbol

ime

1. (international standards, obsolete) Former ISO 639-3 language code for Imeraguen.

Dení

Noun

ime m (feminine imani)

1. meat

References

• “ime” in Gordon Koop, Lois Koop, Dicionário deni-português, Associação Internacional de Lingüística - SIL Brasil, 1985.

Drehu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ime/

Noun

ime

1. (anatomy) hand

References

• Leenhardt, M. (1946), Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "ⁿDe’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *imeh. Cognate with Finnish ihme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈime/, [ˈime̞]
• Rhymes: -ime
• Hyphenation: i‧me

Noun

ime (genitive ime, partitive imet)

1. miracle (a supernatural, inexplicable or very surprising phenomenon)
2. (informal) emphatic word used to strengthen the content of various exclamations of surprise, displeasure, etc.

   See on küll imede ime, et ajaleht selle loo avaldas.

   It's a wonder of wonders that the newspaper published this story.

Declension

Declension of ime (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		ime	imed
accusative	nom.
	gen.	ime
genitive			imede
partitive		imet	imesid
illative		imme imesse	imedesse
inessive		imes	imedes
elative		imest	imedest
allative		imele	imedele
adessive		imel	imedel
ablative		imelt	imedelt
translative		imeks	imedeks
terminative		imeni	imedeni
essive		imena	imedena
abessive		imeta	imedeta
comitative		imega	imedega

Derived terms

• imearst
• imelaps
• imeline
• imetlema

Further reading

• “ime”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “ime”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “ime”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• ime in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈimeˣ/, [ˈime̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ime
• Syllabification^(key): i‧me
• Hyphenation^(key): ime

Verb

ime

1. inflection of imeä:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

• emi, mie

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *imē.

Pronunciation

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Noun

iṃe

1. wife of one's elder brother

Inflection

Even e-stem, ṃ-m gradation
Nominative	iṃe
Genitive	ime
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	iṃe	imeh
Accusative	ime	iimijd
Genitive	ime	imij iimij
Illative	iṃán	iimijd
Locative	iimeest	iimijn
Comitative	iimijn	imijguin
Abessive	imettáá	imijttáá
Essive	immeen
Partitive	immeed
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Further reading

• ime in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022), Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎, Tromsø: UiT

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland