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# hame

noun (hame, no plural); adverb (brought hame) (old Scots use)

«hame» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Hame is an old Scots word for home: «brought hame the bull» means brought the bull home. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/#m1)
2. (old Scots use) «hame» can also mean towards home, as in «went hame». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/#m2)

### In the lessons

in old Scots tales, another way of saying home; the tales use it for the place a person returns to

### Examples

- They brought hame the bull. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/#x1)
- He went hame at night. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/#x2)
- The can was broken, so he brought hame little water. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «hame» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hame/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hame» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hame.html) on Mova free.