Czech

Proper noun

Ema f

1. A female given name, cognate to Emma.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Ema f

1. A female given name, equivalent to English Emma

Slovak

Etymology

From German Emma.

Proper noun

Ema f ‎(genitive Emy, nominative plural Emy) declension pattern žena

1. A female given name.

Declension

Derived terms

• Emuša
• Emka
• Emuška

English

Noun

ema ‎(plural ema)

1. A wooden plaque bearing a prayer or wish, left hanging at a Shinto shrine.

Catalan

Noun

ema f ‎(plural emes)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter M/m.

Esperanto

Etymology

From the suffix -ema.

Adjective

ema ‎(accusative singular eman, plural emaj, accusative plural emajn)

1. tending to

Derived terms

• emo
• emi

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *emä, from Proto-Uralic *emä. Cognate to Hungarian eme, Livonian jemā, Finnish emä.

Noun

ema ‎(genitive ema, partitive ema)

1. mother

Declension

Derived terms

• emakeel
• emaplaat

Japanese

Romanization

ema

1. rōmaji reading of えま

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown origin.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: e‧ma

Noun

ema f (plural emas)

1. Rhea bird

Swahili

Adjective

-ema ‎(declinable)

1. good; having intrinsic value (e.g. decent (of a person) or healthful (of food))

See also

• -zuri

Inflection

Tetum

Noun

ema

1. person
2. people