Ame in Scrabble and Meaning

Lookup Word Points and Definitions

What does ame mean? Is ame a Scrabble word?

How many points in Scrabble is ame worth? ame how many points in Words With Friends? What does ame mean? Get all these answers on this page.

Scrabble® and Words with Friends® points for ame

See how to calculate how many points for ame.

Is ame a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ame is a Scrabble US word. The word ame is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

A1M3E1

Is ame a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ame is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

A1M3E1

Is ame a Words With Friends word?

The word ame is NOT a Words With Friends word.

Our tools

Valid words made from Ame

Jump to...

Results

3-letter words (2 found)

AME,MAE,

2-letter words (6 found)

AE,AM,EA,EM,MA,ME,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 9 words from ame according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of ame

ame mae aem eam mea ema

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word ame. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in ame.

Definitions and meaning of ame

ame

Afade

Alternative forms

  • (various orthographies:) ʔâm / ámeh / ameː / hămē / ame̱

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Chadic *ymn.

Noun

ame

  1. water

References

  • Takács, Gábor (2007) Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian, volume 3, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 201, →ISBN:
    [] we should carefully distinguish the following Ch. roots from AA *m-ˀ "water" [GT]:
    (1) Ch. *h-m "water" [GT]: [] Afd. ámeh [ame(ː)] [Stz.] = hămē [Barth] = ame̱ [Lbf.], []

Afrikaans

Noun

ame

  1. plural of aam

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin amia (sea fish), derived from Ancient Greek ἀμία (amía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈamɛ/

Noun

ame f (plural ame, definite ame, definite plural amet)

  1. brown meagre (Sciaena umbra)
    Synonym: lojbë

References

Chamicuro

Noun

ame

  1. axe, hatchet

Cheyenne

Noun

ame (inanimate)

  1. pemmican

Esperanto

Etymology

From ami +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈame]
  • Audio:
  • Rhymes: -ame
  • Hyphenation: a‧me

Adverb

ame

  1. with love, in love, lovingly
    • Edmond Privat, Vivo de Zamenhof, Ĉapitro 11,
      Ame ĉirkaŭata, li sidadis en la mezo de la kongresanoj kun edzino.
      Surrounded with love, he would sit with his wife in the midst of those attending the congress.
    • Stellan Engholm, Infanoj en Torento, Dua Parto, Ĉapitro III,
      li subite metis sian brakon ĉirkaŭ ŝian kolon kaj ame rigardis en ŝiajn okulojn.
      he suddenly put his arm around her neck and looked lovingly into her eyes.

Ewe

Noun

ame (plural amewo)

  1. man (human)

Related terms

Galician

Verb

ame

  1. inflection of amar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Japanese

Romanization

ame

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あめ

Kalo Finnish Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Romani amen.

Pronoun

ame

  1. we

References

  • “ame” in Finnish Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Laurentian

Noun

ame

  1. water

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • ayme, awme

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French aesme, esme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːm(ə)/

Noun

ame (plural ames)

  1. evaluation, guess, opinion; plan, intention
  2. aim, purpose

Descendants

  • English: aim
  • Yola: aim

References

  • “āme, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Middle French

Etymology

From Latin anima.

Noun

ame f (plural ames)

  1. soul; spirit

Descendants

  • French: âme

Mpade

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Chadic *ymn.

Noun

ame pl

  1. water

References

  • S. Allison, Makary Kotoko Provisional Lexicon (SIL)

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto ame and Nüpode Huitoto ame.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈamɛ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧me

Root

ame

  1. wood

Derived terms

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 271

Old French

Alternative forms

  • anima (9th and 10th centuries)
  • anme (11th century)
  • alme (12th century)

Etymology

From Latin anima.

Noun

ame oblique singularf (oblique plural ames, nominative singular ame, nominative plural ames)

  1. soul; spirit

Descendants

  • French: âme
  • Walloon: åme

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (ame, supplement)
  • ame on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐmɨ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃mi
  • Hyphenation: a‧me

Verb

ame

  1. inflection of amar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Rayón Zoque

Noun

ame

  1. year

References

  • Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28)‎[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 3

Romani

Pronoun

ame

  1. Alternative form of amen (we)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈame/ [ˈa.me]
  • Rhymes: -ame
  • Syllabification: a‧me

Verb

ame

  1. inflection of amar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Tangam

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tani *a-mə, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mej. Cognates include Burmese မီး (mi:) and Tibetan མེ (me).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa˧˥me˥˩/

Noun

ámè

  1. fire

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa˥˩me˧˥/

Adjective

àmé

  1. small

References

  • Mark W. Post (2017) The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts, →ISBN

Tarantino

Verb

ame

  1. first-person plural present indicative of avere

Umbundu

Pronoun

ame

  1. I (first-person singular pronoun)

See also

Uneme

Etymology

From Proto-Edoid *a-mɪ̃, see Edo amẹ, Yekhee amɛ, and other Edoid languages

Noun

ame

  1. water

References

  • The History of Ogori (1970), in notes

Urhobo

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Edoid *a-mɪ̃, compare with Edo amẹ and distantly related to Yoruba omi, Igbo mmiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.mẽ̀/

Noun

ame

  1. water

References

  • N. Rolle, Nasal vowel patterns in West Africa, citing own field notes and Ukere 2005 [1986]

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ame]

Verb

ame

  1. (transitive) to lick
  2. (transitive) to suck
  3. (transitive) to eat (something sweet)

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “ame”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[3], Lyon
  • Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “ameedö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[4], Museu do Índio/FUNAI

Zirenkel

Noun

ame

  1. water

References

  • Eric Johnson, Calvain Mbernodji, Enquête sociolinguistique de la langue Moubi du Tchad, SIL Electronic Survey Reports (2006), page 24

Source: wiktionary.org