tamo

See also: tamö and tamò

Anjam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑmo/

Noun

tamo

  1. man

References

Japanese

Romanization

tamo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たも

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈtamo/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈtamo/

Adverb

tamo

  1. there (at that place)
    Coordinate term: sde
  2. there (to that place)
    Coordinate term: sěm

Coordinate terms

Type kto jen jiný onen sen ten veš
Time k(eh)dy jedy jindy on(eh)dy t(eh)dy v(e)šdy
Place (through) kudy jinudy onudy sudy tudy všudy
Place (to) kam(o) jam(o) jinam(o) onam(o) sěm(o) tam(o) všam(o)
Place (in) kde jinde onde sde tu všude
Way kak(o) jak(o) jinak(o) onak(o) sic(e) tak(o) však(o)
Amount kolik(o) jelik(o) tolik(o)

Descendants

  • Czech: tam

References

Old Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /tamɔ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /tamɔ/

Adverb

tamo

  1. alternative form of tam

Polish

Pronunciation

Adverb

tamo (not comparable)

  1. (Chełmno) alternative form of tam

Further reading

  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “tamo”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 143

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of estamos, first-person plural present indicative of estar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɐ̃.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɐ.mo/
 

Verb

tamo

  1. (Brazil) eye dialect spelling of estamos
    Tamo junto!
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tâmo/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧mo

Adverb

tȁmo (Cyrillic spelling та̏мо)

  1. there (in that place)
    Nikad nismo bili tamo.We have never been there.
  2. (distal) there, over there (in the indicated place)
    Eno ga tamo!There he is!
  3. over here (to, towards this place)
    Hodaj tamo!Walk over here!
Synonyms
  • tja (Croatia, regional, archaic)
See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tamo (Cyrillic spelling тамо)

  1. vocative singular of tama

Spanish

Noun

tamo m (plural tamos)

  1. fluff; dust

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Malay temu, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təmu (to meet, receive; greet a guest), or alternatively from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (guest, visitor).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈmo/ [t̪ɐˈmo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ta‧mo

Noun

tamó (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ)

  1. act of acquiring (of a prize, honor, etc.)
    Synonyms: tanggap, pagtanggap, kamit, pagkakamit
  2. benefit
    Synonyms: pakinabang, kapakinabangan
Derived terms
  • magtamo
  • matamo
  • pagkatamo
  • pagtatamo
  • tamuhin

Etymology 2

From univerbation of kita (see; look) +‎ mo (you).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈmo/ [t̪ɐˈmo], /ˈtamo/ [ˈt̪aː.mo]
  • Rhymes: -o, -amo
  • Syllabification: ta‧mo

Interjection

tamó or tamo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ) (colloquial)

  1. come look; watch; see; get a load of
    Tamo 'to dali!
    (You) take a look at this, quick!
    Tamo ang sira-ulong 'to.
    (You) come get a load of this dumbass over here.
    Nasira ang buhay niya dahil sa bisyo, tamo?
    His life got ruined due to vices, do you see?

Etymology 3

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tamu (turmeric: Curcuma zedoaria). Compare Kapampangan tamu and Balinese tamu.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈmoʔ/ [t̪ɐˈmoʔ]
  • Rhymes: -oʔ
  • Syllabification: ta‧mo

Noun

tamô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜓ)

  1. zedoary; white turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria, a type of plant with yellow root used for shaving)

Further reading

Anagrams

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈta.mo]

Noun

tamo

  1. an earthen pot

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh