different between kami vs bami

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese ? (kami, “god, spirit, deity”).

Noun

kami (plural kami)

1. (religion, Shinto) An animistic God or spirit in the Shinto religion of Japan.
2. (philosophy) The metaphysical causal generator of motion, life, or divinish aura.

Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese ? (kami, “paper”).

Noun

kami (plural kami)

1. (papercraft) A basic origami paper, usually printed with a colour or pattern on one side.

Translations

Anagrams

• Mika, maki

Alangan

Pronoun

kamí

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

Amis

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *kami.Compare Malay kami (“we”).

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

See also

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?mi/

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka?mi

Etymology 1

Compare kami.

Pronoun

kami

1. we; us (1st person plural exclusive absolutive form)

Etymology 2

From Giangan kami.

Noun

kami

1. Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanni)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kami, from Proto-Malayic *kami, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, from Proto-Austronesian *kami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kami/

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive); I and other(s) but not those I am addressing

2. us (exclusive); me and other(s) but not those I am addressing

3. our (exclusive); my and of other(s) but not of those I am addressing

4. ours (if used with milik, kepunyaan, etc.)

Synonyms

Indonesian first-person pronouns:

• aye, ogut, gue, gua (Jakarta)
• aku (informal)
• daku (poetic)
• saya (formal)
• hamba
• kami (euphemism)

Related terms

• kita

Inonhan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, from Proto-Austronesian *kami.

Pronoun

kami

1. we; us (exclusive of the person spoken to)

Japanese

Romanization

kami

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kami, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, from Proto-Austronesian *kami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kami/
• Rhymes: -ami, -mi, -i

Pronoun

kami (Jawi spelling ?????)

1. we, us, our (exclusive of the person spoken to)
2. I, me, my

Related terms

• kita (inclusive of the person spoken to)

Descendants

• Indonesian: kami

See also

Ratagnon

Pronoun

kamí

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

Sakizaya

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kamy, preserving the reflex of word-final */y/, which was lost in standard words k?m and k?m?n.

Noun

kami m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (regional, obsolete) stone

References

• Skok, Petar (1972) Etimologijski rje?nik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 2, Zagreb: JAZU, page 26

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kami, from Proto-Austronesian *kami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?m?/ or IPA^(key): /ka?m?/ (colloquial)

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

Related terms

See also

• tayo

Yogad

Pronoun

kami

1. we (exclusive of the person spoken to)

English

Noun

bami (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of bammy (“Jamaican cassava flatbread”)

Anagrams

• ambi-, bima, iamb, imba

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Min Nan ????? (bah-m?) or indirectly via Indonesian bakmi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ba?.mi/
• Hyphenation: ba?mi
• Rhymes: -a?mi

Noun

bami m (uncountable)

1. bakmi, wheat noodles
2. bakmi goreng

Derived terms

• bami goreng
• bamischijf

Related terms

• mie

Hadza

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bami/

Pronoun

• bami m (masc. plural bii, fem. bôko, fem. plural bee)

1. he; it (masculine)

Related terms

• hama
• naha
• himiggê
• beena

Samoan Plantation Pidgin

Etymology

Unknown

Noun

bami

1. umbrella

References

• Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28–76.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• mami

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien ????? (bah-m?). Compare Cebuano bam-i.

Noun

bami

1. flour noodles cooked with small pieces of meat or with prawns