kamu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Clipping of kamraati +‎ -u

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑmu/, [ˈkɑ̝mu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmu
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧mu

Noun

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kamu (colloquial)

  1. a pal

Declension

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Inflection of kamu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kamu kamut
genitive kamun kamujen
partitive kamua kamuja
illative kamuun kamuihin
singular plural
nominative kamu kamut
accusative nom. kamu kamut
gen. kamun
genitive kamun kamujen
partitive kamua kamuja
inessive kamussa kamuissa
elative kamusta kamuista
illative kamuun kamuihin
adessive kamulla kamuilla
ablative kamulta kamuilta
allative kamulle kamuille
essive kamuna kamuina
translative kamuksi kamuiksi
abessive kamutta kamuitta
instructive kamuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kamu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kamuni kamuni
accusative nom. kamuni kamuni
gen. kamuni
genitive kamuni kamujeni
partitive kamuani kamujani
inessive kamussani kamuissani
elative kamustani kamuistani
illative kamuuni kamuihini
adessive kamullani kamuillani
ablative kamultani kamuiltani
allative kamulleni kamuilleni
essive kamunani kamuinani
translative kamukseni kamuikseni
abessive kamuttani kamuittani
instructive
comitative kamuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kamusi kamusi
accusative nom. kamusi kamusi
gen. kamusi
genitive kamusi kamujesi
partitive kamuasi kamujasi
inessive kamussasi kamuissasi
elative kamustasi kamuistasi
illative kamuusi kamuihisi
adessive kamullasi kamuillasi
ablative kamultasi kamuiltasi
allative kamullesi kamuillesi
essive kamunasi kamuinasi
translative kamuksesi kamuiksesi
abessive kamuttasi kamuittasi
instructive
comitative kamuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kamumme kamumme
accusative nom. kamumme kamumme
gen. kamumme
genitive kamumme kamujemme
partitive kamuamme kamujamme
inessive kamussamme kamuissamme
elative kamustamme kamuistamme
illative kamuumme kamuihimme
adessive kamullamme kamuillamme
ablative kamultamme kamuiltamme
allative kamullemme kamuillemme
essive kamunamme kamuinamme
translative kamuksemme kamuiksemme
abessive kamuttamme kamuittamme
instructive
comitative kamuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kamunne kamunne
accusative nom. kamunne kamunne
gen. kamunne
genitive kamunne kamujenne
partitive kamuanne kamujanne
inessive kamussanne kamuissanne
elative kamustanne kamuistanne
illative kamuunne kamuihinne
adessive kamullanne kamuillanne
ablative kamultanne kamuiltanne
allative kamullenne kamuillenne
essive kamunanne kamuinanne
translative kamuksenne kamuiksenne
abessive kamuttanne kamuittanne
instructive
comitative kamuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kamunsa kamunsa
accusative nom. kamunsa kamunsa
gen. kamunsa
genitive kamunsa kamujensa
partitive kamuaan
kamuansa
kamujaan
kamujansa
inessive kamussaan
kamussansa
kamuissaan
kamuissansa
elative kamustaan
kamustansa
kamuistaan
kamuistansa
illative kamuunsa kamuihinsa
adessive kamullaan
kamullansa
kamuillaan
kamuillansa
ablative kamultaan
kamultansa
kamuiltaan
kamuiltansa
allative kamulleen
kamullensa
kamuilleen
kamuillensa
essive kamunaan
kamunansa
kamuinaan
kamuinansa
translative kamukseen
kamuksensa
kamuikseen
kamuiksensa
abessive kamuttaan
kamuttansa
kamuittaan
kamuittansa
instructive
comitative kamuineen
kamuinensa

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Hungarian

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Etymology

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Shortened from kamuflázs.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒmu]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧mu
  • Rhymes: -mu

Noun

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kamu

  1. (slang) bullshit (a colloquial way of calling out a lie)
    Synonyms: álca, becsapás, hazugság

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kamu kamuk
accusative kamut kamukat
dative kamunak kamuknak
instrumental kamuval kamukkal
causal-final kamuért kamukért
translative kamuvá kamukká
terminative kamuig kamukig
essive-formal kamuként kamukként
essive-modal
inessive kamuban kamukban
superessive kamun kamukon
adessive kamunál kamuknál
illative kamuba kamukba
sublative kamura kamukra
allative kamuhoz kamukhoz
elative kamuból kamukból
delative kamuról kamukról
ablative kamutól kamuktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kamué kamuké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kamuéi kamukéi
Possessive forms of kamu
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kamum kamuim
2nd person sing. kamud kamuid
3rd person sing. kamuja kamui
1st person plural kamunk kamuink
2nd person plural kamutok kamuitok
3rd person plural kamujuk kamuik

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Pusztai, Ferenc (ed.). Magyar értelmező kéziszótár (“A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian”). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. 2nd, expanded and revised edition →ISBN. Online searchable version (under development)

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay kamu, from Classical Malay kamu, from Old Malay kamu, from Proto-Malayic *kamu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkamu/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧mu
  • Rhymes: -amu, -mu, -u

Pronoun

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kamu

  1. (informal) Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours

Synonyms

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Indonesian informal second-person pronouns:

  • anta (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • antum (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • coen (slang, East Java)
  • ente (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • kamu (intimate)
  • ko, kowe (informal, Java)
  • kon, koen (colloquial, East Java)
  • lu, lo, loe, elu (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • mika, mike (informal, Eastern Sumatra)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Japanese

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Romanization

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kamu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かむ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of カム

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *kamu(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kamu, *kamiu.

First attested in the Telaga Batu inscription, 683 CE, as Old Malay [script needed] (kamu).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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kamu (Jawi spelling کامو)

  1. you (singular, familiar)
    Synonyms: anda, awak, dikau, engkau, kau, tuanku
  2. you (plural), you all, y'all
    Synonym: kalian

Derived terms

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See also

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Malay personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person standard sayaساي
akuاکو, ku-كو- (informal/towards God)
-ku-كو (informal possessive)
hambaهمبا (dated)
kamiکامي (exclusive)
kita orangكيت اورڠ (informal exclusive)
kitaکيت (inclusive)
royal betaبيتا
2nd person standard kamuکامو
andaاندا (formal)
engkauاڠکاو, kau-كاو- (informal/towards God)
awakاوق (friendly/older towards younger)
-mu-مو (possessive)
awak semuaاوق سموا
kamu semuaكامو سموا
kalianکالين (informal)
kau orangكاو اورڠ (informal)
royal tuankuتوانكو
3rd person standard diaدي
iaاي
beliauبلياو (honorific)
-nya (possessive)
merekaمريک
dia orangدي اورڠ (informal)
royal bagindaبݢيندا

Further reading

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Mansaka

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Etymology

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “From Proto-Philippine *kamu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu, from Proto-Austronesian *kamu.”

Pronoun

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kamu

  1. you (singular)

Pipil

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Etymology

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Compare Classical Nahuatl camohtli (sweet potato).

Noun

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kamu (plural kajkamu)

  1. manioc

Further reading

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  • Campbell, L. (1985). The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton De Gruyter.
  • Lara-Martínez, R., McCallister, R. Glosario cultural náwat pipil y nicarao.

Sakizaya

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Etymology

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Proto-Austronesian *kamu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ka.ˈmu/, [ka.ˈmu]

Pronoun

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kamu

  1. (inclusive, in the plural) you

Shona

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Etymology

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From Afrikaans kam.

Noun

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kámu class 9 (plural kámu class 10)

  1. comb

Tagabawa

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Noun

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kamù

  1. wound; injury

Tausug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *kamu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kamu.

Pronoun

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kamu

  1. you

Turkish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kamug, via Ottoman Turkish قموق (kamuk), قمو (kamu).

Adjective

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kamu (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) whole, solely

Noun

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kamu (definite accusative kamuyu, plural kamular)

  1. public

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative kamu
Definite accusative kamuyu
Singular Plural
Nominative kamu kamular
Definite accusative kamuyu kamuları
Dative kamuya kamulara
Locative kamuda kamularda
Ablative kamudan kamulardan
Genitive kamunun kamuların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular kamum kamularım
2nd singular kamun kamuların
3rd singular kamusu kamuları
1st plural kamumuz kamularımız
2nd plural kamunuz kamularınız
3rd plural kamuları kamuları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular kamumu kamularımı
2nd singular kamunu kamularını
3rd singular kamusunu kamularını
1st plural kamumuzu kamularımızı
2nd plural kamunuzu kamularınızı
3rd plural kamularını kamularını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular kamuma kamularıma
2nd singular kamuna kamularına
3rd singular kamusuna kamularına
1st plural kamumuza kamularımıza
2nd plural kamunuza kamularınıza
3rd plural kamularına kamularına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular kamumda kamularımda
2nd singular kamunda kamularında
3rd singular kamusunda kamularında
1st plural kamumuzda kamularımızda
2nd plural kamunuzda kamularınızda
3rd plural kamularında kamularında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular kamumdan kamularımdan
2nd singular kamundan kamularından
3rd singular kamusundan kamularından
1st plural kamumuzdan kamularımızdan
2nd plural kamunuzdan kamularınızdan
3rd plural kamularından kamularından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular kamumun kamularımın
2nd singular kamunun kamularının
3rd singular kamusunun kamularının
1st plural kamumuzun kamularımızın
2nd plural kamunuzun kamularınızın
3rd plural kamularının kamularının

Derived terms

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References

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  • kamu”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu