лем

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Budukh

Etymology

Akin to Lezgi лам (lam).

Noun

лем (lem)

  1. donkey

References

  1. ^ Мейланова, У. А. (1984) “лем”, in Будухско-русский словарь [Budukh–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Nauka, pages 101–102

Erzya

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *lemə, inherited from Proto-Uralic *nime. Cognates include Moksha лем (ľem), Finnish nimi, Livonian nim, Northern Sami namma, Eastern Mari лӱм (lüm) and Hungarian név.

Pronunciation

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Noun

лем (ľem)

  1. name
    Кода (тонь) леметь?
    Koda (toń) ľemeť ?
    What's your name?
    • 1865, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Das Evangelium des Matthäus ersamordwinisch, page 17:
      Täťanok minek, kona eŕat mäneľse, uleze lemet tońt sv’ätoi
      Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name

Declension

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References

  • B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “лем”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
  • Entry #597 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Keresztes, László (1986) Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial, Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.

Komi-Zyrian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Permic *lʹem, from Proto-Uralic *ďümä.

Noun

лем (ľem)

  1. glue

Macedonian

Pronunciation

Noun

лем (lemm

  1. solder (any of various alloys that are used to join small pieces of metal together)
  2. soldering iron
    Synonym: лемило, летком (lemilo, letkom)

Declension

Related terms

References

  • лем” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *lemə. Cognate with Erzya лем (ľem).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʲem/
  • Rhymes: -em
  • Hyphenation: лем

Noun

лем (ľem)

  1. name
    • 1892, M. E. Evsevyev, Букварь для мордвы-мокши [Primer for the Moksha Mordovians]‎, Kazan: Orthodox Missionary Society, page 34:
      Тонь лемця̈ валдэмы̃за;
      Toń ľemćä valdemĩza;
      May your name shine;

Declension

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References

  • V. I. Shchankina (1993) “лем”, in Мокшень-рузонь валкс [Moksha-Russian dictionary], Saransk: MKI, →ISBN, page 78

Udmurt

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *lʹem, from Proto-Uralic *ďümä. Cognates include Finnish tymä and Northern Sami dapmi.

Permic cognates include Komi-Zyrian лем (ľem).

Pronunciation

Noun

лем (ľem)

  1. glue

Derived terms

References

  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “лем”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 393
  • Yrjö Wichmann, Toivo Emil Uotila (1987) Mikko Korhonen, editor, Wotjakischer Wortschatz [Votyak Vocabulary] (Lexica Societatis Fenno-Ugricae; Volume 21) (overall work in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 151