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ham

[haːmˠ]

noun

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. h-prothesized form of am
  2. This is simply the word 'am' with an 'h' added to the beginning, which happens in certain grammatical situations.
Examples

Is ham é.

It is a time.

Pronunciationhaːmˠ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a grammatical form resulting from initial mutation.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.