tammi

See also: Tammi

Estonian

Noun

tammi

  1. genitive singular of tamm
  2. partitive singular of tamm
  3. illative singular of tamm

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑmːi/, [ˈt̪ɑmːi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːi
  • Syllabification(key): tam‧mi

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *tammi, from Proto-Finno-Permic *tamme. Cognate with Estonian tamm, Karelian tammi, Livonian täm, Erzya тумо (tumo).

Noun

tammi

  1. oak
  2. pedunculate oak, Quercus robur
Declension
Inflection of tammi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative tammi tammet
genitive tammen tammien
partitive tammea tammia
illative tammeen tammiin
singular plural
nominative tammi tammet
accusative nom. tammi tammet
gen. tammen
genitive tammen tammien
partitive tammea tammia
inessive tammessa tammissa
elative tammesta tammista
illative tammeen tammiin
adessive tammella tammilla
ablative tammelta tammilta
allative tammelle tammille
essive tammena tammina
translative tammeksi tammiksi
instructive tammin
abessive tammetta tammitta
comitative tammineen
Possessive forms of tammi (type ovi)
possessor singular plural
1st person tammeni tammemme
2nd person tammesi tammenne
3rd person tammensa
Synonyms
  • (Quercus robur): metsätammi
Compounds

Etymology 2

< Swedish damspel, dam (checkers) < French dame (king: doubled piece in checkers)

Noun

tammi

  1. checkers, draughts (boardgame)
  2. king (doubled piece in checkers)
Declension
Inflection of tammi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative tammi tammet
genitive tammen tammien
partitive tammea tammia
illative tammeen tammiin
singular plural
nominative tammi tammet
accusative nom. tammi tammet
gen. tammen
genitive tammen tammien
partitive tammea tammia
inessive tammessa tammissa
elative tammesta tammista
illative tammeen tammiin
adessive tammella tammilla
ablative tammelta tammilta
allative tammelle tammille
essive tammena tammina
translative tammeksi tammiksi
instructive tammin
abessive tammetta tammitta
comitative tammineen
Possessive forms of tammi (type ovi)
possessor singular plural
1st person tammeni tammemme
2nd person tammesi tammenne
3rd person tammensa

Rare:

Inflection of tammi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative tammi tammit
genitive tammin tammien
partitive tammia tammeja
illative tammiin tammeihin
singular plural
nominative tammi tammit
accusative nom. tammi tammit
gen. tammin
genitive tammin tammien
partitive tammia tammeja
inessive tammissa tammeissa
elative tammista tammeista
illative tammiin tammeihin
adessive tammilla tammeilla
ablative tammilta tammeilta
allative tammille tammeille
essive tammina tammeina
translative tammiksi tammeiksi
instructive tammein
abessive tammitta tammeitta
comitative tammeineen
Possessive forms of tammi (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person tammini tammimme
2nd person tammisi tamminne
3rd person tamminsa

Etymology 3

< Swedish stam (trunk of a tree, archaically also axis)

Noun

tammi

  1. (dialectal, archaic) heart, core, axis
Derived terms

Noun

tammi

  1. Abbreviation of tammikuu (January).

Etymology 4

< Swedish damm (dam)

Noun

tammi

  1. (dialectal) dam

Ingrian

Tammi.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tammi. Cognates include Finnish tammi and Estonian tamm.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑmːi/, [ˈtɑmː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑmːi/, [ˈtɑmːi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːi
  • Hyphenation: tam‧mi
  • Homophone: tamma

Noun

tammi

  1. oak

Declension

Declension of tammi (type 5/lehti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tammi tammet
genitive tammen tammiin, tammiloin
partitive tammia tammija, tammiloja
illative tammee tammii, tammiloihe
inessive tammees tammiis, tammilois
elative tammest tammist, tammiloist
allative tammelle tammille, tammiloille
adessive tammeel tammiil, tammiloil
ablative tammelt tammilt, tammiloilt
translative tammeks tammiks, tammiloiks
essive tammenna, tammeen tamminna, tammiloinna, tammiin, tammiloin
exessive1) tamment tammint, tammiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 571

Kanakanabu

Noun

tammi

  1. sweet potato

Derived terms


Karelian

Noun

tammi

  1. oak

Mayo

Noun

tammi (plural támmim)

  1. tooth

References

  • Collard, Howard; Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6) (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 36, 185

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tammi.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtɑmːi/, [ˈtɑmːi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːi
  • Hyphenation: tam‧mi

Noun

tammi

  1. oak

Inflection

Declension of tammi (type VII/nimi, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tammi tammõd
genitive tammõ tammije, tammijõ, tammi
partitive tammõa tammitõ, tammi
illative tammõ, tammõsõ tammije, tammijõ, tammisõ
inessive tammõz tammiz
elative tammõssõ tammissõ
allative tammõlõ tammilõ
adessive tammõllõ tammillõ
ablative tammõltõ tammiltõ
translative tammõssi tammissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), tammi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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