ammi

See also: Ammi and ämmi

Choctaw

Etymology

From am-

Pronoun

ammi

  1. (now chiefly Oklahoma Choctaw, archaic in Mississippi Choctaw) mine

Inflection
emphatic possessive‡
singularpaucalpluralsingularpaucalplural
first-person ano
sashno†		pishnohapishnoammipimmihapimmi
second-person chishnohachishnochimmihachimmi
third-person yammailap
† Recent analogous formation in Mississippi Choctaw. Considered substandard.
‡ First- and second-person are archaic in Mississippi Choctaw, where the emphatic pronouns are used for possession instead.

Migaama

Noun

àmmì

  1. water

References
  • Etudes berbères et chamito-sémitiques: mélanges offerts à Karl-G. Prasse (2000, →ISBN, page 38

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Verb

ammi

  1. first-person plural present indicative of is
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 17b5
      Ammi túailṅge ar mbréthre.
      We are potent in our word.
      (literally, “We are of the ability of our word.”)
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