Hame

Hame

HAYM heːm
Noun

Home “am away hame.”

Example Sentences

"Am away hame."
"Going back hame to Scotland."

Etymology & History

Scots pronunciation of "home." From Old English "hām." Standard Scots word preserved in speech and literature since medieval times.

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
Medieval
Language
none
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Formality
neutral

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