хем

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish هم (and also) (whence modern Turkish hem), of Persian origin.

Conjunction

хем • (hem)

  1. Used for emphasized conjunction: and, also
    Synonyms: и (i), още (ošte)
    Накажи́ еди́ния, хем дру́гия!Nakaží edínija, hem drúgija!Punish that one and also the other!
    оби́чам сла́дко, хем соле́ноobíčam sládko, hem solénoto like sweet [food] but also salty [food]

Alternative forms

  • ем (em) dialectal-colloquial, with silent x-

Derived terms

  • хем ... хем ... (hem ... hem ...)

References

Further reading

  • Бояджиев, Тодор (1999) “3. Части на речта / 3.8. Съюз”, in Съвременен Български Език (in Bulgarian), София: Издателска къща "Петър Берон", →ISBN, page 357

Anagrams

Tuvan

Etymology

From Yeniseian. Compare Kott kem (river). Compare Tofa һем (hem). Compare Middle Mongol [Term?], Middle Chinese (*kʰem, Yenisei), and also Written Oirat ᡍᡄᡏ (kem).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [x̟e̞m]
  • (Akkaba, Altay Prefecture) IPA(key): [kʰe̞m]
  • Hyphenation: хем

Noun

хем • (xem) (definite accusative хемни, plural хемнер)

  1. river

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • Хем-Белдир (Xem-Beldir)

References

  • river in The Data Collection, Recording, and Display Platform for the Chinese Language Resources Protection Project
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