damu

See also: Damu

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin damnum (damage, injury).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /damu/ [d̪a.mu]
  • Rhymes: -amu, -u
  • Hyphenation: da‧mu

Noun

damu inan

  1. regret

Declension

Declension of damu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive damu damua damuak
ergative damuk damuak damuek
dative damuri damuari damuei
genitive damuren damuaren damuen
comitative damurekin damuarekin damuekin
causative damurengatik damuarengatik damuengatik
benefactive damurentzat damuarentzat damuentzat
instrumental damuz damuaz damuez
inessive damutan damuan damuetan
locative damutako damuko damuetako
allative damutara damura damuetara
terminative damutaraino damuraino damuetaraino
directive damutarantz damurantz damuetarantz
destinative damutarako damurako damuetarako
ablative damutatik damutik damuetatik
partitive damurik
prolative damutzat

Further reading

  • damu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • damu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Fijian

Adjective

damu (used in the reduplicated form as damudamu)

  1. red

Japanese

Romanization

damu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ダム

Kavalan

Noun

damu

  1. tribe

Mwani

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَم (dam).

Noun

damu

  1. blood

Old Irish

Noun

damu

  1. alternative form of daumu

Mutation

Mutation of damu
radical lenition nasalization
damu damu
pronounced with /ð-/
ndamu

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَم (dam).

Pronunciation

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Noun

damu class IX (plural damu class X)

  1. blood
  2. menstruation
    Synonyms: hedhi, mwezi