tarm

English edit

Noun edit

tarm (plural tarms)

(nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of term, representing dialectal English.
- 1882, James Jackson, Tom Terror, the Outlaw‎^[1]:
  “I’ll make tarms, pard,” said Tom, flashing the glare of his wolfish eyes upon the speaker.
  “You speak of terms,” she said. “These are mine. Stand aside and let me pass.”

Anagrams edit

Mart., RATM, mart, matr-, tram

Danish edit

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

tarm

Wikipedia ^da

Etymology edit

From Old Norse þarmr. Cognate with German Darm, obsolete English tharms (“twisted guts”).^[1] Compare Ancient Greek τόρμος (tórmos, “hole”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /tarm/, [tˢɑːˀm]

Noun edit

tarm c (singular definite tarmen, plural indefinite tarme)

intestine, gut, bowels (pl)

Inflection edit

Declension of tarm

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tarm	tarmen	tarme	tarmene
genitive	tarms	tarmens	tarmes	tarmenes

References edit

^ “tharms”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Tarmer

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology edit

From Old Norse þarmr.

Noun edit

tarm m (definite singular tarmen, indefinite plural tarmer, definite plural tarmene)

(anatomy) an intestine

Derived terms edit

References edit

“tarm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

tarm

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Etymology edit

From Old Norse þarmr.

Noun edit

tarm m (definite singular tarmen, indefinite plural tarmar, definite plural tarmane)

(anatomy) an intestine

Derived terms edit

References edit

“tarm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

Univerbation of tar (“over, across”) +‎ mo (“my”)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [tarm]

Determiner edit

tarm (triggers lenition)

over/across my

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
tarm	tharm	tarm pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.