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Azerbaijani

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic سَامِيّ (sāmiyy, Semitic, Semite).

Pronunciation

Noun

sami (definite accusative samini, plural samilər)

  1. Semite
Declension
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سَامٍ (sāmin, high, elevated).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sami (comparative daha sami, superlative ən sami)

  1. (Classical Azerbaijani) high, elevated
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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧mi

Verb

sami

  1. to smudge

Noun

sami

  1. a smudge

Czech

Pronunciation

Adjective

sami

  1. animate masculine nominative plural of sám

Icelandic

Etymology

Weak equivalent of samur.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sami (weak only, not comparable)

  1. (the) same

Declension

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sami, from Pali sāmī, from Sanskrit स्वामिन् (svāmin). Doublet of suami.

Noun

sami (plural sami-sami)

  1. (Buddhism) Buddhist monk or priest
    Synonyms: biksu, biku
    Hypernym: pendeta

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay sami, from Arabic سَامِي (sāmī).

Adjective

sami (comparative lebih sami, superlative paling sami)

  1. (uncommon) synonym of agung (high, exalted, honoured)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦩꦶ (sami).

Adjective

sami (comparative lebih sami, superlative paling sami)

  1. (dialectal, Java) synonym of sama (same)

Further reading

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Hyphenation: sà‧mi

Adjective

sami

  1. masculine plural of samio

Japanese

Romanization

sami

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さみ

Javanese

Romanization

sami

  1. romanization of ꦱꦩꦶ

Krisa

Noun

sami

  1. a man's father-in-law, his wife's father
  2. a woman's mother-in-law, her husband's mother

Latvian

Noun

sami m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of sams

Malay

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Derived from Pali sāmī, from Sanskrit स्वामिन् (svāmin). Doublet of suami.

Noun

sami (Jawi spelling سامي, plural sami-sami or sami2)

  1. Buddhist monk or priest
    Synonyms: biksu, biku
    Hypernym: pendeta
Descendants
  • Indonesian: sami

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سَامِي (sāmī).

Adjective

sami (Jawi spelling سامي, comparative lebih sami, superlative paling sami)

  1. high; exalted
    Synonyms: agung, luhur, mulia, tinggi
Descendants

Further reading

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Old Norse

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sami m (genitive sama)

  1. reconciliation
    Synonym: sætt
  2. honour
  3. a due
Declension
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Descendants
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: same m

Etymology 2

Weak declension of samr.

Adjective

sami

  1. weak masculine nominative singular of samr (same)

Determiner

sami (feminine and neuter sama, plural sǫmu)

  1. alternative form of samr (the same) (with weak declension)
Declension
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Descendants

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sami

  1. inflection of sama (beseem, befit):
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person present subjunctive

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “sami”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.mi/
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  • Rhymes: -ami
  • Syllabification: sa‧mi

Adjective

sami

  1. virile nominative/vocative plural of sam

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Spanish

Turkish

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