Kilo Lingo

home

/həʊm/

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Translation

The place where you live, often with your family.

Word origin

From Old English ham, meaning a dwelling, house, or village, a word shared across the old Germanic languages.

Origin
Old English
Root
ham

Grammar

Gender
Pluralhomes

Examples

home each .

"Home" is the place where you live.

are building homes river.

"Homes" is the plural, meaning more than one home.

home is warm full books.

"Home" names the place where the family lives.

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This word is part of lesson 4.