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Cornish verb

amma

kiss

amma is a Cornish verb meaning “kiss”. Its verbal noun is amma.

Verbal noun: amma

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Present

PersonForm
Iammav
you (singular)emmydh
he / sheamm
weemmyn
you (plural)emmowgh
theyammons
autonomousammir

Past

PersonForm
Iemmis
you (singular)emmsys
he / sheammas
weammsyn
you (plural)ammsowgh
theyammsons
autonomousammas

Imperfect

PersonForm
Iammen
you (singular)ammes
he / sheamma
weammen
you (plural)ammewgh
theyammens
autonomousammys

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)amm
you (plural)ammewgh

amma in context

My a allsa amma dhis.

I could kiss you.

My a ylli amma dhis.

I could kiss you.

My a allsa amma dhywgh.

I could kiss you.

My a ylli amma dhywgh.

I could kiss you.

Related Cornish verbs

'nia

worry

'sedha

sit

abattya

strike down

abma

kiss

abusya

abuse

adheski

educate

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Native language name: Kernewek