# kamo
## Aklanon
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu, compare Malay kamu.

### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you

## Alangan
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu

### Pronoun

kamó
* (in the plural) you

## Amis
### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you

#### See also

Amis personal pronouns :
| Person | Person | Singular | Plural |
| 1st | exclusive | kako | kami |
| 1st | inclusive | – | kita |
| 2nd | 2nd | kiso | kamo |
| 3rd | 3rd | ciira | caira |

## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ka‧mo
* IPA: /kaˈmo/ [kaˈmo]

### Pronoun

kamó
* (inclusive, in the plural) you

#### See also
## Cebuano
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ka‧mo
* IPA: /kaˈmo/ [kɐˈmo]

### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you
* (honorific singular) you

## Chavacano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano kamo.

### Pronoun

kamó
* (in the plural) you
    Synonyms: ustedes, vosotros

## Hanunoo
### Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *k-amu.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkamu/ [ˈkɐ.mo]
* Rhymes: -amu
* Syllabification: ka‧mo

### Pronoun

kamo (Hanunoo spelling ᜣᜫᜳ)
* you (plural)

#### See also

| Person | Number | Direct | Indirect | Oblique |
| First | singular | ako | niko | kangko, kang |
| First | plural inclusive | kita | nita | kanta |
| First | plural exclusive | kami | nimi | kanmi |
| Second | singular | kawo, ka | nimo | kanmo |
| Second | plural | kamo | niyo | kanyo |
| Third | singular | siya | niya | kanya |
| Third | plural | sida | nida | kanda |

### Further reading

* Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 138
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*amu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

## Hiligaynon
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu

### Pronoun

kamo
* you (plural)

### See also
## Inonhan
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu

### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you

## Japanese
### Romanization

kamo
* Rōmaji transcription of かも
* Rōmaji transcription of カモ

## Maori
### Noun

kamo
* eyelash

## Old Czech
### Alternative forms

* kam

### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kamo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (13th CE) /ˈkamo/
* IPA: (15th CE) /ˈkamo/

### Adverb

kamo
* (interrogative, relative) whither

#### Coordinate terms

| Type | kto | jen | jiný | onen | sen | ten | veš |
| Time | kdy | jedy | jindy | on(eh)dy | — | t(eh)dy | v(e)šdy |
| Place (through) | kudy | — | jinudy | onudy | sudy | tudy | všudy |
| Place (to) | kam(o) | jam(o) | jinam(o) | onam(o) | sěm(o) | tam(o) | všam(o) |
| Place (in) | kde | — | jinde | onde | sde | tu | všude |
| Way | kak(o) | jak(o) | jinak(o) | onak(o) | sic(e) | tak(o) | však(o) |
| Amount | kolik(o) | jelik(o) | — | — | — | tolik(o) | — |

#### Descendants

* Czech: kam

### References

* Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “kamo”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

## Old Polish
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kamo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (10th–15th CE) /kamɔ/
* IPA: (15th CE) /kamɔ/

### Pronoun

kamo
* (attested in Lesser Poland, Sieradz-Łęczyca) where (to which place)
** 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎, Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], pages 138, 6:Kamo poydø... a kamo od oblycza twego vczekø (quo ibo... et quo a facie tua fugiam)?[Kamo pojdę... a kamo od oblicza twego uciekę (quo ibo... et quo a facie tua fugiam)?]
** 1897 [1394], Teki Adolfa Pawińskiego‎, volume III, number 3470, Łęczyca Land:Tego na Sbroslawa szalugø, gdzesz mi mego czloueka gøl..., potem gi wodl do mego kmecza i tamo gy pøthal a w them ne wem, kamo gi dzal[Tego na Zbrosława żałuję, gdzież mi mego człowieka jął..., potem ji wiodł do mego kmiecia i tamo ji pętał a w tem nie wiem, kamo ji dział]
* (attested in Greater Poland) where (in which place)
** 1916 [second half of the 15th century], Stanisław Słoński, editor, Psałterz puławski‎, Greater Poland, pages 22, 1:Gospodzyn mye oprawya, a nycz mnye vbędze, na myeszcze pastwy, kamo mye postawyl (in loco pascuae, ibi me collocavit)[Gospodzin mię oprawia, a nic mnie ubędzie, na mieście pastwy, kamo mię postawił (in loco pascuae, ibi me collocavit)]

### Further reading

* B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “kamo”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

## Ratagnon
### Pronoun

kamó
* (in the plural) you

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kamo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kâmo/
* Hyphenation: ka‧mo

### Adverb

kȁmo (Cyrillic spelling ка̏мо)
* where (to), in which direction, whither

## Tagalog
### Etymology 1

Univerbation of 'ka mo, with 'ka from wika.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkamo/ [ˈkaː.mo]
* Rhymes: -amo
* Syllabification: ka‧mo

#### Particle

kamo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓ)
* Alternative form of 'ka mo

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /kaˈmo/ [kɐˈmo]
* Rhymes: -o
* Syllabification: ka‧mo

#### Pronoun

kamó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓ) (now dialectal, Marinduque)
* you (plural)
    Synonym: kayo

##### See also

| Person | Number | Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) |
| First | singular | ako | ko | akin |
| First | dual$^1$ | kita, kata | nita, nata, ta | kanita, kanata, ata |
| First | plural inclusive | tayo | natin | atin |
| First | plural exclusive | kami | namin | amin |
| First & Second | singular | kita$^2$ | kita$^2$ | |
| Second | singular | ikaw, ka | mo | iyo |
| Second | plural | kayo, kamo | ninyo, niyo | inyo |
| Third | singular | siya | niya | kaniya |
| Third | plural | sila | nila | kanila |
| $^1$ First person dual pronouns are not commonly used in Standard Tagalog. $^2$ Replaces ko ikaw. |||||

### Anagrams

* akom

## Uneapa
### Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *kamo, variant of *kama or *kamʷa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kamo/

### Noun

kamo
* taro
    Synonym: kabiri

### Further reading

* Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 370

## Waray-Waray
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu

### Pronoun

kamó
* (in the plural) you
* (honorific singular) you

## Wauja
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈka.mɨ/

### Noun

kamo
* sun
    Kamo inyatapai.
       [The] sun is hot.
    Kamo iya paponaku.
       [The] sun sets. (Lit., the sun enters [his] house.)
    Kamo putukapai paponanakutsa.
       [The] sun rises. (Lit., the sun emerges from [his] house.)
    Kamo tapokeheneingeu.
       [It] is twilight. (Lit., the sun disappears, is extinguished.)
    Kamo yumekepei.
       [The] sun is in eclipse. (Lit., the sun is menstruating.)
* time (of day)
    Kanai itsapai kamo?
       Q: What time is it? (Lit., Where [in the sky] is the sun?)
    Kamotojojokapai aitsu.
       A: We are at noon. (Lit., [The] sun is exactly straight [above] us.)
* wristwatch, clock, timepiece
    Okanutapiyaitsapai okamoja.On [his/her/its] wrist was [his/her/its] watch.

#### Usage notes

* When referring to the sun, kamo is obligatorily unpossessed. When referring to a wristwatch or clock, it can show possession.
* Kamo is the heavenly body seen in the sky, and also a culture hero of ancient times, when the world was new. Kamo in Wauja stories is always a male figure, even though during a solar eclipse the sun is said to menstruate.

#### Derived terms

* kamokawa (year)
* kamomawa (day, daytime, during the day)

#### See also

* kejo (moon)
* kalunti (star, stars)
* enunaku (sky)
* iyepe (cloud, clouds)

### References

* Acácio Tadeu de Camargo Piedade, "From Musical Poetics to Deep Language: The Ritual of the Wauja Sacred Flutes" (In Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America, 2011, →ISBN, p. 243
* Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN, page 170

## West Albay Bikol
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu.

### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you

## Yami
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamu.

### Pronoun

kamo
* (in the plural) you