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See also: Damu

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin damnum (“damage, injury”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /damu/, [d̪a.mu]

Noun

damu inan

1. regret

Declension

Declension of damu (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	damu	damua	damuak
ergative	damuk	damuak	damuek
dative	damuri	damuari	damuei
genitive	damuren	damuaren	damuen
comitative	damurekin	damuarekin	damuekin
causative	damurengatik	damuarengatik	damuengatik
benefactive	damurentzat	damuarentzat	damuentzat
instrumental	damuz	damuaz	damuez
inessive	damutan	damuan	damuetan
locative	damutako	damuko	damuetako
allative	damutara	damura	damuetara
terminative	damutaraino	damuraino	damuetaraino
directive	damutarantz	damurantz	damuetarantz
destinative	damutarako	damurako	damuetarako
ablative	damutatik	damutik	damuetatik
partitive	damurik	—	—
prolative	damutzat	—	—

Further reading

• “damu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “damu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Fijian

Adjective

damu (used in the reduplicated form as damudamu)

1. red

Japanese

Romanization

damu

1. Rōmaji transcription of ダム

Kavalan

Noun

damu

1. tribe

Old Irish

Noun

damu

1. Alternative form of daumu

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
damu	damu pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndamu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَم (dam).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

damu (n class, plural damu)

1. blood
2. menstruation

   Synonyms: hedhi, mwezi