jama

See also: Jama, JAMA, jáma, jämä, and jamą

Finnish

Noun

jama

  1. (colloquial) A situation or state, especially an unfavourable one; normally used only in inessive, elative and illative singular to express being in, getting out of, or getting into a (bad) situation.
    • Yritys A on todella pahassa jamassa.
      • Company A is in a really difficult situation.

Declension
Inflection of jama (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative jama jamat
genitive jaman jamojen
partitive jamaa jamoja
illative jamaan jamoihin
singular plural
nominative jama jamat
accusative nom. jama jamat
gen. jaman
genitive jaman jamojen
jamainrare
partitive jamaa jamoja
inessive jamassa jamoissa
elative jamasta jamoista
illative jamaan jamoihin
adessive jamalla jamoilla
ablative jamalta jamoilta
allative jamalle jamoille
essive jamana jamoina
translative jamaksi jamoiksi
instructive — jamoin
abessive jamatta jamoitta
comitative — jamoineen

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

jama

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じゃま

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ama.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈja.ma/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

jama f

  1. cavity
  2. cave
  3. burrow
  4. fossa
  5. delve
  6. ventricle

Declension
declension of jama
singular plural
nominative jama jamy
genitive jamy jam
dative jamie jamom
accusative jamę jamy
instrumental jamą jamami
locative jamie jamach
vocative jamo jamy

Derived terms
  • jamisty
  • jamowy

Further reading
  • jama in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ama.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jâma/
  • Hyphenation: ja‧ma

Noun

jȁma f (Cyrillic spelling ја̏ма)

  1. excavation, hole, cavity
    Postojnska jama je kraljica svih jama. - The Postojna cave is the queen of all caves.
  2. hollow, depression
  3. hole, burrow

Declension
Declension of jama
singular plural
nominative jama jame
genitive jame jama
dative jami jamama
accusative jamu jame
vocative jamo jame
locative jami jamama
instrumental jamom jamama

Slovene

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjàːma/
  • Tonal orthography: jáma

Noun

jáma f (genitive jáme, nominative plural jáme)

  1. cave
    Postojnska jama je kraljica vseh jam - The Postojna cave is queen of all caves

Declension
Declension of jáma (feminine, a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative jáma jámi jáme
accusative jámo jámi jáme
genitive jáme jám jám
dative jámi jámama jámam
locative jámi jámah jámah
instrumental jámo jámama jámami

Spanish

Noun

jama f (plural jamas)

  1. (Honduras) small iguana

Swedish

Verb

jama

  1. meow

Conjugation
Conjugation of jama (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive jama —
Present tense jamar —
Past tense jamade —
Supine jamat —
Imperative jama —
Present participle jamande
Past participle —
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