yema
See also: þema
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
yema f (plural yemes)
- yolk (yellow of egg)
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish yema, from Old Spanish yema, from Latin gemma. Compare Tagalog yema.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
yema
Fala edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish yema, from Latin gemma (“bud of a plant, gemstone”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
yema f (plural yemas)
References edit
Ga'anda edit
Noun edit
yèma
- (Ga'anda) water
Synonyms edit
- yème (Gabin)
References edit
Lindu edit
Adverb edit
yema
Old Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
yema f
- yolk (of an egg)
- 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario fol. 22v:
- Et su color es assi como yema de ueuo.
- And its colour is similar to that of egg yolk.
- Et su color es assi como yema de ueuo.
- bud, shoot
Descendants edit
- Spanish: yema
Phuthi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́ma.
Verb edit
-yéma
- to stop
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish yema, inherited from Latin gemma. Doublet of gema.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ema
- Syllabification: ye‧ma
Noun edit
yema f (plural yemas)
- egg yolk
- Le quité las yemas a los huevos antes de mezclarlos en el guacamole.
- I removed the yolk from the eggs before mixing them in the guac.
- tip (of a finger)
- Ponga la yema de su pulgar sobre la superficie.
- Please put the tip of your thumb on the surface.
- (botany) bud; shoot
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “yema”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tabancale edit
Noun edit
yema
References edit
- Willem F. H. Adelaar, The Languages of the Andes
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish yema, from Old Spanish yema, from Latin gemma. Compare Cebuano yema / yemas.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈjema/, [ˈjɛ.mɐ]
- Rhymes: -ema
- Syllabification: ye‧ma
Noun edit
yéma (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜒᜋ)
- a sweet custard candy ball or pyramid made with egg yolks, condensed milk, sugar or butter, and other additional ingredients, dipped in a sweet syrup and usually wrapped in cellophane
- (cooking) egg yolk
- Synonyms: pula ng itlog, burok, apyak
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “yema” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[2], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “yema”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018