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ama.

bucket; water bucket; (esp. fireman's bucket);

3 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈa.ma]Classical-Latin[ˈaː.ma]
  1. alternative form of hama (“firebucket”)

    alt-of · alternative · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From hama, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μη (ắmē).

noun[ˈa.ma]Classical-Latin[ˈaː.ma][ˈa.maː]Classical-Latin[ˈaː.ma]
  1. ablative singular of ama

    ablative · form-of · singular
  2. ablative/vocative singular of amās

    ablative · form-of · singular · vocative
Where this word comes from

From hama, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μη (ắmē).

verb[ˈa.maː]Classical-Latin[ˈaː.ma]
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of amō

    active · form-of · imperative · present · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

From amō.

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