yem
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "yem"
English
[edit ]Etymology 1
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Borrowed from Vietnamese yếm , from Proto-Vietic *ʔiɛmʔ ("breastplate"), from Old Chinese 裺 (/*qromʔ/, /*qoms/, "bib worn by infants").
Pronunciation
[edit ]- (Received Pronunciation ) IPA (key): /ˈiːəm/
- (General American ) IPA (key): /ˈiəm/
- Rhymes: -iːəm
Noun
[edit ]yem (plural yems )
- (clothing ) A Vietnamese bodice with a halterneck and a V-shaped bottom worn by women on the torso, originally as an underbodice and now also as an outer garment.
Translations
[edit ]Vietnamese bodice with a halterneck and V-shaped bottom
Etymology 2
[edit ]Pronunciation
[edit ]- (Received Pronunciation , General American ) IPA (key): /jɛm/
- Rhymes: -ɛm
Adverb
[edit ]yem (not comparable )
References
[edit ]- ^ Bill Griffiths (2004), "hame", in A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear: Northumbria University Press, →ISBN, page 73 .
Further reading
[edit ]Azerbaijani
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]From Proto-Turkic *yēm .[1] By surface analysis, ye + -m .
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]yem (definite accusative yemi , plural yemlər )
Declension
[edit ]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | yem | yemlər |
| definite accusative | yemi | yemləri |
| dative | yemə | yemlərə |
| locative | yemdə | yemlərdə |
| ablative | yemdən | yemlərdən |
| definite genitive | yemin | yemlərin |
Derived terms
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), "2 yé:m", in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 934
Middle English
[edit ]Etymology 1
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]yem
- (Early Middle English ) alternative form of em ("uncle")
Etymology 2
[edit ]Pronoun
[edit ]yem
- (Northern, Northeast Midland) alternative form of þem ("them")
Etymology 3
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]yem
North Ambrym
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]yem
References
[edit ]- Michael Franjieh and Kilu von Prince, Classifying Nouns vs. Classifying Relations: A case study from Ambrym (PDF)
- Michael Franjieh, Indirect Possessive Hosts in North Ambrym: Evidence for Gender, in Oceanic Linguistics, vol. 55, no. 1 (2016)
- Tryon, D. T. (1976), New Hebrides languages: An internal classification (Pacific Linguistics; C-50)[3] , Canberra, ACT: Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University : Ranon yem, Fonah yem
Turkish
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یم (yem, "food, ration, bait; primer (for a gun)"),[1] [2] [3] from Proto-Turkic *yēm ,[4] [5] *yē- ("to eat").
Cognates
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]yem (definite accusative yemi , plural yemler )
- feed, fodder
- Synonym: yeygi
- bait (substance used to allure animals)
- (figuratively ) bait (anything which allures)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit ]Related terms
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890), "یم", in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1] , Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2209
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911), "یم", in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1358
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901), "یم", in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1554
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), "2 yé:m", in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 934
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), "yem", in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit ]- "yem", in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), "yem", in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5285
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