Noun: kāmis
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Gender:
Declension:
Singular
| Nominative | kāmis |
| Accusative | kāmi |
| Genitive | kāmja |
| Dative | kāmim |
| Instrumental | kāmi |
| Locative | kāmī |
| Vocative | kāmi |
Plural
| Nominative | kāmji |
| Accusative | kāmjus |
| Genitive | kāmju |
| Dative | kāmjiem |
| Instrumental | kāmjiem |
| Locative | kāmjos |
| Vocative | kāmji |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like kāmis
sirmis,
sirpis,
skapis,
ķirbis,
ķērpis,
divdabis,
dārzkopis,
ledus skapis,
biškopis,
pārstāvis,
aizstāvis,
šņabis,
debesskrāpis,
šķīvis,
ledusskapis,
krūškurvis,
lavis,
kāmis,
bēbis,
lietuvis, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāmjas (compare Lithuanian kãmas (“rat”)). Probably influenced by an Iranian language (Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (hamaēstar, “pest, one who makes mess”)).
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