amme

From Proto-Finnic *ammëh, derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ama- (compare Erzya амолямс (amoľams), Eastern Mansi [script needed] (ūmp)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑmːeˣ/, [ˈɑ̝mːe̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑmːe
• Hyphenation^(key): am‧me

amme

1. bathtub, tub (large container for holding water in which a person may bathe)

   Synonym: kylpyamme

• “amme”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• Emma

 

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From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun.

amme f or m (definite singular amma or ammen, indefinite plural ammer, definite plural ammene)

1. a wet nurse

amme (imperative am, present tense ammer, passive ammes, simple past and past participle amma or ammet, present participle ammende)

1. to breastfeed

• amming

• “amme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• amma (of verb)

From Low German amme; compare with German Amme (“wet nurse”). Verb derived from noun.

amme f (definite singular amma, indefinite plural ammer, definite plural ammene)

1. a wet nurse

amme (present tense ammar, past tense amma, past participle amma, passive infinitive ammast, present participle ammande, imperative am)

1. to breastfeed

• amming

• “amme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.