different between ema vs ima

English

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (ema).

Noun

ema (plural ema)

1. A wooden plaque bearing a prayer or wish, left hanging at a Shinto shrine.

Anagrams

• AME, AmE, EAM, Mae, eam

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?e.m?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?e.ma/

Noun

ema f (plural emes)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter M.

Further reading

• “ema” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ema” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “ema” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ema” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -ema.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ema/
• Hyphenation: e?ma
• Rhymes: -ema

Adjective

ema (accusative singular eman, plural emaj, accusative plural emajn)

1. tending to

Derived terms

• emo
• emi

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *emä, from Proto-Uralic *emä. Cognate to Hungarian eme, Livonian jem?, Finnish emä.

Noun

ema (genitive ema, partitive ema)

1. mother
2. a reproductive female animal in a hive; a queen

Declension

Derived terms

• emakeel
• emaplaat

Further reading

• ema in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik

Japanese

Romanization

ema

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Northern Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-j??ma.

Verb

ema

1. to stand

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

ema

1. first-person plural present/imperative active of eti (“to come”)

Portuguese

Etymology

Possibly from Arabic, or a pronunciation of an indigenous name for the bird.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: e?ma

Noun

ema f (plural emas)

1. Rhea bird

Sotho

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-j??ma.

Verb

ema

1. to stand

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

-ema (declinable)

1. good; having intrinsic value (e.g. decent (of a person) or healthy (of food))

Inflection

See also

• -zuri

Tetum

Noun

ema

1. person
2. people

Tswana

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-j??ma.

Verb

ema

1. to stand

Zou

Etymology

The first part (e-) from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *?a. Cognates include Khumi Chin äni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.ma??/

Pronoun

emà

1. he, she

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 65

English

Contraction

ima

1. Alternative form of Imma

Anagrams

• AIM, AMI, I am, IAM, MAI, MIA, Mai, Mia, aim, mai, mia

Ashe

Noun

ima

1. millet

Classical Nahuatl

Noun

?m?

1. third-person singular possessed form of maitl (his/her/its hand)

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Noun

ima

1. third-person singular possessed form of mayitl (his/her/its hand)

Greenlandic

Etymology

Proto-Inuit *ima (“thus”), from Proto-Eskimo *imV (“thus”)

Particle

ima

1. such, thus (as follows), so that

See also

• imaappoq

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from imád.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?im?]
• Hyphenation: ima
• Rhymes: -m?

Noun

ima (plural imák)

1. prayer

   Synonyms: imádság, fohász

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• ima in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, *qalima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima, *qalima.

Noun

ima

1. (anatomy) hand (part of the body)

Italian

Adjective

ima

1. feminine singular of imo

Itawit

Noun

ima

1. hand

Japanese

Romanization

ima

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Latin

Adjective

?ma

1. inflection of ?mus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

?m?

1. ablative feminine singular of ?mus

References

• ima in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, *qalima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima, *qalima.

Noun

ima

1. (anatomy) hand

Lubuagan Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, *qalima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima, *qalima.

Noun

ima

1. (anatomy) hand

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

ima

• this (very close by)

Declension

Pronoun

ima m

1. (demonstrative) this

Declension

As for masculine of adjective above.

Pronoun

ima f

1. (demonstrative) this

Declension

As for feminine of adjective above.

Pronoun

ima n

1. (demonstrative) this

Declension

As for neuter of adjective above.

References

“aya?”, in Pali Text Society, editor, Pali-English Dictionary?, London: Chipstead, 1921-1925.

Quechua

Adjective

ima

1. any

Adverb

ima

1. also, and

Noun

ima

1. thing, something

Declension

Pronoun

ima

1. (interrogative pronoun) what
2. (indefinite pronoun) thing

Romanian

Etymology

From im +? -a or possibly from Latin l?m?re, present active infinitive of l?m? (“I besmirch, bespatter with mud”).

Verb

a ima (third-person singular present im?, past participle imat) 1st conj.

1. (regional) to dirty, besmirch, make dirty with mud or dung
2. (regional, figuratively) to desecrate or defile through words or curses

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to dirty): murd?ri, mânji (cu noroi sau balig?)
• (to defile): întina (cu vorba, înjur?turi)

Related terms

• im
• im?ciune

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

ima (Cyrillic spelling ???)third-person singular present of imati

1. he has, she has

2. there is

Slovene

Verb

ima

1. third-person singular present of imeti

Tiruray

Noun

ima

1. (anatomy) armpit

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (??m??).

Noun

ima (definite accusative imay?, plural imalar)

1. hint