kema

See also: kǝma

Ainu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kèꜛmá/

Noun

kema (Kana spelling ケマ)

1. (anatomy) leg

   Synonym: cikiri

Coatepec Nahuatl

Adverb

kema

1. yes

Garo

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Bengali ক্ষমা (khoma).

Interjection

kema

1. sorry

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese queimar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kema.

Verb

kema

1. to burn

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese queimar.

Verb

kema

1. to burn

Salar

Alternative forms

• kama, keme

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كما. Unrelated to Azerbaijani kimi.

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): /kʰeme/, /kʰɑmɑ/, /kʰemɑ/

Preposition

kema

1. like

   U aması keme yahçuq ir-a.

   She is such a good (person) like her mother.

   İnci gözi gor keme.

   Now his eyes like blind.

   Tuluq kema furme, kük kema üsme.

   Don't inflate like a rubber bag, don't drift like bran.

Derived terms

• kemağı, kamağı
• keması, kaması

References

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “kema”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 375
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “kama”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 96
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “qɑmɑʁı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 64
• 张, 进锋 (Ayso Cañ Cinfen) (2008), 乌璐别格 (Ulubeğ), 鄭初陽 (Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ), editors, Salar İbret Sözler 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar Proverbs]‎, China Salar Youth League, pages 36, 67

• Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “kama”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 156
• 马伟 (Ma Wei); 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “keme”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), pages 65, 186

Swahili

Verb

-kema (infinitive kukema)

1. to cry, sob
2. to shout

Conjugation

Conjugation of -kema
Positive present -nakema Subjunctive -keme Negative -kemi Imperative singular kema
Infinitives
Positive kukema Negative kutokema
Imperatives
Singular kema Plural kemeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hukema Positive past positive subject concord + -likema Negative past negative subject concord + -kukema
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakema) Singular Plural 1st person ninakema/nakema tunakema 2nd person unakema mnakema 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakema wanakema other classes positive subject concord + -nakema
Negative present (negative subject concord + -kemi) Singular Plural 1st person sikemi hatukemi 2nd person hukemi hamkemi 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hakemi hawakemi other classes negative subject concord + -kemi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takema Negative future negative subject concord + -takema
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -keme) Singular Plural 1st person nikeme tukeme 2nd person ukeme mkeme 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akeme wakeme other classes positive subject concord + -keme
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sikeme Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekema Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekema Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikema Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikema
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akema) Singular Plural 1st person nakema twakema 2nd person wakema mwakema 3rd person m-wa(I/II) akema wakema m-mi(III/IV) wakema yakema ji-ma(V/VI) lakema yakema ki-vi(VII/VIII) chakema vyakema n(IX/X) yakema zakema u(XI) wakema see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwakema pa(XVI) pakema mu(XVIII) mwakema
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekema "Already" positive subject concord + -meshakema "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jakema "If/When" positive subject concord + -kikema "If not" positive subject concord + -sipokema Consecutive kakema / positive subject concord + -kakema Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kakeme
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nikema -tukema 2nd person -kukema -wakema/-kukemeni/-wakemeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mkema -wakema m-mi(III/IV) -ukema -ikema ji-ma(V/VI) -likema -yakema ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kikema -vikema n(IX/X) -ikema -zikema u(XI) -ukema see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kukema pa(XVI) -pakema mu(XVIII) -mukema Reflexive -jikema
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kema- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -kemaye -kemao m-mi(III/IV) -kemao -kemayo ji-ma(V/VI) -kemalo -kemayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kemacho -kemavyo n(IX/X) -kemayo -kemazo u(XI) -kemao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kemako pa(XVI) -kemapo mu(XVIII) -kemamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kema) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yekema -okema m-mi(III/IV) -okema -yokema ji-ma(V/VI) -lokema -yokema ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokema -vyokema n(IX/X) -yokema -zokema u(XI) -okema see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kokema pa(XVI) -pokema mu(XVIII) -mokema
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of kemtvätta. Attested since 1999.

Verb

kema (present kemar, preterite kemade, supine kemat, imperative kema)

1. (colloquial) dry clean

Conjugation

Conjugation of kema (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	kema		kemas
supine	kemat		kemats
imperative	kema		—
imper. plural1	kemen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	kemar	kemade	kemas	kemades
ind. plural1	kema	kemade	kemas	kemades
subjunctive2	keme	kemade	kemes	kemades
present participle		kemande
past participle		kemad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• kema in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kema in Svensk ordbok (SO)

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kēmi. Cognates with Turkish gemi.

Noun

kema (plural kemalar)

1. ship

Declension

Declension of kema

	singular	plural
nominative	kema	kemalar
genitive	kemaning	kemalarning
dative	kemaga	kemalarga
definite accusative	kemani	kemalarni
locative	kemada	kemalarda
ablative	kemadan	kemalardan
similative	kemadek	kemalardek

Possessive forms of kema

1st person singular
	singular	plural
nominative	kemam	kemalarim
genitive	kemamning	kemalarimning
dative	kemamga	kemalarimga
definite accusative	kemamni	kemalarimni
locative	kemamda	kemalarimda
ablative	kemamdan	kemalarimdan
similative	kemamdek	kemalarimdek
2nd person singular
	singular	plural
nominative	kemang	kemalaring
genitive	kemangning	kemalaringning
dative	kemangga	kemalaringga
definite accusative	kemangni	kemalaringni
locative	kemangda	kemalaringda
ablative	kemangdan	kemalaringdan
similative	kemangdek	kemalaringdek
3rd person singular
	singular	plural
nominative	kemasi	kemalari
genitive	kemasining	kemalarining
dative	kemasiga	kemalariga
definite accusative	kemasini	kemalarini
locative	kemasida	kemalarida
ablative	kemasidan	kemalaridan
similative	kemasidek	kemalaridek
1st person plural
	singular	plural
nominative	kemamiz	kemalarimiz
genitive	kemamizning	kemalarimizning
dative	kemamizga	kemalarimizga
definite accusative	kemamizni	kemalarimizni
locative	kemamizda	kemalarimizda
ablative	kemamizdan	kemalarimizdan
similative	kemamizdek	kemalarimizdek
2nd person plural
	singular	plural
nominative	kemangiz	kemalaringiz
genitive	kemangizning	kemalaringizning
dative	kemangizga	kemalaringizga
definite accusative	kemangizni	kemalaringizni
locative	kemangizda	kemalaringizda
ablative	kemangizdan	kemalaringizdan
similative	kemangizdek	kemalaringizdek
3rd person plural
	singular	plural
nominative	kemasi	kemalari
genitive	kemasining	kemalarining
dative	kemasiga	kemalariga
definite accusative	kemasini	kemalarini
locative	kemasida	kemalarida
ablative	kemasidan	kemalaridan
similative	kemasidek	kemalaridek