йәм
Bashkir
editEtymology
editUnknown. Identical to Tatar ямь (yam’, “beauty, charm”).
Akhmetyanov[1] compares this term to Uyghur ئايەم (ayem, “the eve of a religious holiday”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editйәм • (yəm)
- loveliness, charm, appeal
- Дуҫың яныңда булмаһа, донъяның йәме юҡ.
- Duśıñ yanıñda bulmaha, donʺyanıñ yəme yuq.
- There is no beauty in the world if your friend is not next to you.
- the best part of something; cream, prime
- Бал тәме — йәйҙең йәме.
- Bal təme — yəyźeñ yəme.
- The taste of honey is the summer's cream.
- coziness
Declension
editDeclension of йәм (yəm)
References
edit- ^ R. Akhmetyanov (2015). Etimologicheskiy slovar' tatarskogo yazyka. // An Etymological Dictionary of Tatar Language. Kazan: Magarif-Vakyt publishers, ISBN not specified. vol.2, p.546.