uam

See also: -uam and u ám

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /wiːmˠ/, (older) /wɯːmˠ/

Pronoun

uam (emphatic uamsa)

1. Ulster form of uaim

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish úaim. Cognates include Irish uaim and Manx voym.

Pronoun

uam

1. first-person singular of o: from me

   Gheibh thu litir uam. ― You'll get a letter from me.

Inflection

Personal inflection of o
Number	Person	Simple	Emphatic
Singular	1st	uam	uamsa
	2nd	uat	uatsa
	3rd m	uaithe	uaithesan
	3rd f	uaipe	uaipese
Plural	1st	uainn	uainne
	2nd	uaibh	uaibhse
	3rd	uapa	uapasan

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan vuaáma, O'odham ʼuam.

Adjective

uam (plural uꞌuam)

1. yellow

References

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎^[1] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 176