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Bashkir
Etymology
Cognate with
Tatar шым (şım, “quiet”),
Southern Altai чым (čïm, “quiet, calm”),
Shor шым (“quiet, calm”),
Khakas сым (sım, “quiet, calm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: шым (one syllable)
Adjective
шым • (şım)
- quiet, calm
Adverb
шым • (şım)
- quietly, calmly
Шым ғына ултыр, өнөң дә сыҡмаһын!- Şım ğına ultır, önöñ də sıqmahın!
- Sit quiet, so not a single sound of yours can be heard!
Eastern Mari
Etymology
From Proto-Mari *šĭšəm, from Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä.
Pronunciation
Numeral
шым • (šym) (long form шымыт)
- seven
шым йоча- šym joča
- seven children
References
- V. M. Vasiljev, Z. V. Uchaev (2003) “шым”, in Марийско-Русский словарь, Yoshkar-Ola, →ISBN
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “шым”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
Kazakh
Noun
шым • (şym)
- turf
Derived terms