யாம்

Tamil

Etymology

Compare யான் (yāṉ, “I”), see also நான் (nāṉ, “I”), நாம் (nām, “we, us”). Cognate with Old Kannada ಆಂ (āṃ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jaːm/

Pronoun

யாம் • (yām)

(honorific personal in the singular) we
Synonym: நம் (nam)
us
Synonym: நாம் (nām)

References

Johann Philipp Fabricius, Na. Kadirvelu Pillai, David W. McAlpin, Rajagopal Subramanian, University of Madras, Miron Winslow (2022), “யாம்”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Tamil Dictionaries]

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