am

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See also: am-

Laefevian

Alternative forms

  • ammun (literary or archaic)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Laenkean *ᵐbæj(n)- (interrogative pronoun).

Pronunciation

Adverb

am

  1. (interrogative, locational) where
    Coordinate terms: amôn, mêl, naš
    Am an?
    Where are you?

Translations

interrogative: where
  • Radestrian: ál

See also

Riyan

Etymology

From Old Riyan þam, from Proto-Riyanic *ṯam, from Proto-Hirdic *ṯam, from Proto-Laenkean *tam- (“out of”). Cognate with Radestrian an (“out of”).

Pronunciation

Preposition

am

  1. out of, from (the inside of)
    Naŗ spenúŗ í lyșpant am fille.
    I took the camera out of the box.
  2. of, made of, out of
    Na río dimúŗ kytte am fior.
    The bridge was built of stone.

Derived terms