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Kashubian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trimati.
Pronunciation
Verb
trzëmac impf
- (transitive) to hold (to keep something in one's hand, fingers, teeth, etc., not letting go)
- (transitive) to stick to, to hold onto, to keep with (to maintain social or physical contact with someone)
- (reflexive with sã) to hold onto (to grab something with one's hands to maintain a position)
- (reflexive with sã) to hold onto (to be fixed to somehow so as to have one's position remain stable)
- (reflexive with sã) to stick to (to not leave a particular place, e.g. a trail)
Further reading
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “třémac, třémac są”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 216
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “trzymać”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “trzymać”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “trzëmac”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
- “trzëmac sã”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Slovincian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *trimati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʂə.mat͡s/
- Rhymes: -at͡s
- Syllabification: trzë‧mac
Verb
trzëmac impf
- (transitive) to hold (to keep something in one's hand, fingers, teeth, etc., not letting go)
- (transitive) to hold, to keep; to stop (to cause a person or animal to stay somewhere against his, her, or its will)
- (transitive) to hallow, to bless (to make holy)
- (intransitive) to stick together
- (reflexive with sã) to stop (to cease moving)
- (reflexive with sã) to have to
- (reflexive with sã) to stick to (to not let go)
Derived terms
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