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-nam
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Appendix:Variations of "nam"
Garo
Etymology
Derived from grt nama.
Affix
grt affix
Indicates that a noun is good.
grt pringnam! Good morning!
Latin
Pronunciation
Suffix
la suffixes
used to add emphasis to adverbs and interrogative pronouns: -ever, -soever, indeed.
Usage notes
The particle la -nam and adverb la tandem finally may be added to interrogative pronouns and adverbs to emphasize. The adverb la tandem adds stronger emphasis.
Ubinam gentium sumus?
Wherever are we?
Where, indeed, are we?
Where in the world are we?
Quisnam est?
Whoever is it?
Pray who is it?
Quis tandem est?
Pray who on earth is it?
Derived terms
la
la suffixes nam