samo
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
- IPA(key): /ˈsamo/
- Hyphenation: sam‧o
- Rhymes: -amo
Gothic
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sēmô, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥. Cognate to Latin sēmen.
Descendants
- Middle High German: sāme, saume
- German: Samen, Same
- → Japanese: ザーメン
- Luxembourgish: Som
- Vilamovian: zöma
- Yiddish: זוימען (zoymen) (< saume)
- German: Samen, Same
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑀫𑁄 (Brahmi script)
- समो (Devanagari script)
- সমো (Bengali script)
- සමො (Sinhalese script)
- သမော (Burmese script)
- สโม (Thai script)
- ᩈᨾᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- សមោ (Khmer script)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsa.mɔ/
Adjective
samo
- inflection of sam:
- neuter nominative singular
- neuter accusative singular
- neuter vocative singular
Portuguese
Synonyms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From sȃm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sâmo/
- Hyphenation: sa‧mo
Particle
sȁmo (Cyrillic spelling са̏мо)
- (denoting exclusivity) just, only, only just, merely, solely
- Samo jedan ― Just/only one
- Ne samo uči ― She just study all day long.
- Ne samo da je l(ij)epa, nego je i pametna! ― She's not only pretty, but she is also clever!
- Ulaznica stoji samo 5 eura. ― The ticket costs just 5 euro.
- Radi što god želiš, samo mi nemoj smetati! ― Do whatever you want, just don't bother me!
- Samo, ipak sam zabrinut. ― It's just that I am still concerned.
- just, keeps on
- S krova se samo cijedi! ― It just keeps on trickling from the roof!
- (intensifier) just, only, if only (used to put emphasis on one's message, conveying mood or various emotions)
- Samo nastavite tako! ― Just keeping at it! (literally, “Just go on like that!”)
- Ma, naravno, samo nam je još to trebalo! ― Oh, of course, that is just what we needed!
- Samo mi nemoj reći da sve to nisi prije znao! ― Just don't tell me you didn't know this before!
- Kad bi samo došao! ― If only you came!
Conjunction
sȁmo (Cyrillic spelling са̏мо)
- (denoting contrast and exclusivity) just, but, only, merely
- Ova haljina je l(ij)epa, samo (je) preskupa ― This dress is very beautiful, but too expensive.
- (expressing intent) just, only (= tek)
- Govorim samo da govorim! ― I am talking just to talk!
- (dated, assuming a contradiction) just, if only
- Uči, samo da nije uzalud! ― Study, if only it won't be in vain!
Related terms
See also
Tagalog
Volapük
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /samo/
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