Bashkir

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Etymology

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Cognate with Tatar шым (şım, quiet), Southern Altai чым (čïm, quiet, calm), Shor шым (quiet, calm), Khakas сым (sım, quiet, calm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʂɯ̞m]
  • Hyphenation: шым (one syllable)

Adjective

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шым (şım)

  1. quiet, calm

Adverb

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шым (şım)

  1. 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

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Eastern Mari cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : шым (šym)

Etymology

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From Proto-Mari *šĭšəm, from Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃəm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: шым

Numeral

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шым (šym) (long form шымыт)

  1. seven
    шым йоча
    šym joča
    seven children

References

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  • 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

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Alternative scripts
Arabic شىم
Cyrillic шым
Latin şym
Yañalif cьm

Noun

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шым (şym)

  1. turf

Derived terms

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