# namo
## 'Are'are
### Noun

namo
* lake

### References

* Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

## Gothic
### Romanization

namō
* Romanization of 𐌽𐌰𐌼𐍉

## Hiri Motu
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk.

### Noun

namo
* mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

## Japanese
### Romanization

namo
* Rōmaji transcription of なも

## Lithuanian
### Noun

namo m
* genitive singular of namas

## Middle English
### Etymology

no +‎ mo

### Adverb

namo
* No more (of discrete items, such as would be described by mo and fewer)
** 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Prologues”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:Ther was also a Reve and a Millere, / A Somnour and a Pardoner also, / A Maunciple, and myself - ther were namo.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

## Minangkabau
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

namo
* name
    namo Ambo, Amaik
    my name is Ahmad

## Old Dutch
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *namō.

### Noun

namo m
* name

#### Descendants

* Middle Dutch: nāme
** Dutch: naam
** Limburgish: naam, naom

#### Further reading

* “namo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

## Old High German
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *namō, whence also Old Saxon namo and Old Dutch namo, Old English nama, Old Norse nafn, Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌼𐍉 (namō).

### Noun

namo m
* name
* (grammar) noun

#### Derived terms

* selb namo (manuscript) / selb-namo (editions)

#### Descendants

* Middle High German: name
** Alemannic German: Naame
    Italian Walser: namä, noame, nomu, nàmund
** Bavarian: Nama, Nam, Nåm
    Cimbrian: nåm, name, naamo
    Mòcheno: nu'm
    Udinese: nome, nòmm, nome, nomat
** German: Name, Namen
** Luxembourgish: Numm
** Rhine Franconian:
    Pennsylvania German: Naame
** Yiddish: נאָמען (nomen)

## Old Saxon
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *namō.

### Noun

namo
* name

#### References

* Altsächsisches Elementarbuch (Germanische Bibliothek. I. Sammlung germanischer Elementar- und Handbücher. I. Reihe: Grammatiken. Fünfter Band; 2nd ed., Heidelberg, 1921) by Dr. F. Holthausen; p. 246 "namo sw. M. Name.", cp. p. 106ff.
* Gerhard Köbler, Altsächsisches Wörterbuch, (5. Auflage) 2014

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀦𑀫𑁄 (Brahmi script)
* नमो (Devanagari script)
* নমো (Bengali script)
* නමො (Sinhalese script)
* နမော or ၼမေႃ (Burmese script)
* นโม or นะโม (Thai script)
* ᨶᨾᩮᩣ (Tai Tham script)
* ນໂມ or ນະໂມ (Lao script)
* នមោ (Khmer script)
* 𑄚𑄟𑄮 (Chakma script)

### Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit नमः (namaḥ). The Pali root is nam.

### Particle

namo
* salutation

#### Usage notes

Used in formula namo + dative of person honoured.

#### Derived terms

* namassati (“to venerate”)

### References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “namo”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

## Tokelauan
### Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *namo. Cognates include Tuvaluan namo and Samoan namo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈna.mo]
* Hyphenation: na‧mo

### Noun

namo
* lagoon

### References

* R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 248