ima

ima

1. Alternative form of Imma.

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

From Proto-Oceanic *ʀumaq.

• IPA^(key): /ima/

ima

1. house

• François, Alexandre. 2008. An online lexicon of Araki (Santo, Vanuatu). Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. (Pdf version) ‒ entry ima.

ima

1. millet

• IPA^(key): /ima/

ima

1. to come

   aparvr ti aparma paua, patrahr = If they both come the day after tomorrow, wait for them.

• Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox

īmā

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

From Proto-Mongolic *ïmaxan, compare Mongolian ямаа (jamaa).

ima

1. goat

ima

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

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

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /ima/, [y.ma]

ima

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

• imaappoq

Back-formation from imád.

• IPA^(key): [ˈimɒ]
• Hyphenation: ima
• Rhymes: -mɒ

ima (plural imák)

1. prayer

   Synonyms: imádság, fohász

• ima in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

• ami, mai

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

ima

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

ima

1. feminine singular of imo

• ami, mai, mia

ima

1. hand

ima

1. Rōmaji transcription of いま

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔima/ [ˈʔiː.mʌ]
• Rhymes: -ima
• Syllabification: i‧ma

íma

1. (anatomy) hand

• Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “íma”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎^[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 186

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈiː.ma]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈiː.ma]

īma

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

īmā

1. ablative feminine singular of īmus

• "ima", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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

ima

1. (anatomy) hand

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

ima

1. (anatomy) hand

ima

1. this (very close by)

ima m

1. (demonstrative) this

As for masculine of adjective above.

ima f

1. (demonstrative) this

As for feminine of adjective above.

ima n

1. (demonstrative) this

As for neuter of adjective above.

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “ayaŋ”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

ima

1. any

ima

1. also, and

ima

1. thing, something

ima

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

From im +‎ -a or possibly from Latin līmāre (“to besmirch, bespatter with mud”).

a ima (third-person singular present imă, past participle imat, third-person subjunctive ime) 1st conjugation

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

• (to dirty): murdări, mânji (cu noroi sau baligă)
• (to defile): întina (cu vorba, înjurături)

• im
• imăciune

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

1. he has, she has

   ima mačku i psa ― she has a cat and a dog

2. there is

   uvijek ima izuzetak ― there is always an exception

ima

1. third-person singular present of imeti

Possibly from Hokkien 引媽 / 引妈 (ín-má). Compare Kapampangan ima.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈmaʔ/ [ʔɪˈmaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: i‧ma

imâ (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋ)

1. mother

   Synonyms: mama, inay, ina, nanay, inang, nanang, mami

• “ima”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “ima”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 178
• Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 720
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 546
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 27

ima

1. (anatomy) armpit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ايما, from Arabic إِيْمَاء (ʔiymāʔ).

ima (definite accusative imayı, plural imalar)

1. hint
2. implication

• imalı "suggestive", "suggestively". "insinuatingly" (also in "imalı imalı" duplicative)

  She smiled suggestively and started to sing "you can leave your hat on". ― imalı imalı gülümsedikten sonra "şapkanı sakın çıkarma diye şarkı söylemeye başladı.