asam

From Malay asam.

asam (plural asam-asam)

1. sour

   Synonym: masam

asam (plural asam-asam, first-person possessive asamku, second-person possessive asammu, third-person possessive asamnya)

1. (chemistry) acid

From Middle Irish asum.

• (Munster, Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈɑsˠəmˠ/
• (Connemara, Mayo, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈasˠəmˠ/

asam (emphatic asamsa)

1. first-person singular of as

   Ní fhuair siad freagra asam. ― They didn’t get an answer from me.

• "asam" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “7 a” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• M. L. Sjoestedt-Jonval (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, p. 95.
• Entries containing “asam” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “asam” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

āsam

1. accusative singular of āsa

asam

1. dative singular masculine form of ass

asam

1. sour

   Synonym: masam

asam (plural asam-asam, informal first-person possessive asamku, informal second-person possessive asammu, third-person possessive asamnya)

1. sour foods

   asam garam ― sour salted foods

asam

1. third-person plural (eles and elas, also used with vocês and others) present indicative of asar

asam

1. door

• Kevin M. Roddy, A Sketch Grammar of Satawalese, The Language of Satawal Island, Yap State, Micronesia (2007)

From Middle Irish asum.

asam (emphatic asamsa)

1. from me

   Cha d' fhuair iad freagairt asam. ― They didn't get an answer from me.

• “7 a” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

asam (root word)

1. to anticipate

• asamin
• inaasam-asam