ramje

Lower Sorbian

ramjenja

Alternative forms

raḿe (superseded)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ormę, cognate with Proto-Germanic *armaz. Slavic cognates include Upper Sorbian ramjo, Polish ramię, Czech rameno, Ukrainian рамено (rameno), Old Church Slavonic рамо (ramo).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈramʲɛ/, [ˈramʲə]

Noun

ramje n (diminutive ramuško)

shoulder (joint between arm and torso)

Declension

declension of ramje

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ramje	ramjeni	ramjenja
Genitive	ramjenja	ramjenjowu	ramjenjow
Dative	ramjenjeju	ramjenjoma	ramjenjam
Accusative	ramje	ramjeni	ramjenja
Instrumental	ramjenim	ramjenjoma	ramjenjami
Locative	ramjenju	ramjenjoma	ramjenjach

Further reading

Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “raḿe”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
Starosta, Manfred (1999), “ramje”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

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