jəlme
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. {anatomy} tongue
♦ jəlməʒe kuʒu {phrase} (s)he has a loose tongue, (s)he talks too much
♦ jəlməʒe ludəmo {phrase} (s)he has a loose tongue, (s)he talks too much
♦ jəlməʒe ləβərge {phrase} (s)he's good with words, (s)he has a ready wit, (s)he has a quick tongue, (s)he's got a ready tongue, (s)he's got a glib tongue
♦ jəlməʒe ɲiguʃ ok logal {phrase} (s)he's a good talker, (s)he's good with words
♦ jəlməʒe ɲiguʃ ok tyknø {phrase} (s)he's a good talker, (s)he's good with words
♦ jəlməʒe jaklaka {phrase} (s)he has a ready wit, (s)he has a quick tongue
♦ jəlmeʃet kukʃo koʃarge {phrase} may your tongue fall off, bite your tongue
♦ jəlməʒe pəʃkemaltən {phrase} speech failed him/her
♦ jəlməʒe ɲigunamat ok logal {phrase} (s)he speaks fluently
♦ jəlməʒe pot͡ɕəlteʃ {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jəlməʒe ront͡ɕalteʃ {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jəlməʒe rudalteʃ {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jəlməʒe lygəʃta {phrase} (s)he is itching to say something, (s)he's bursting to say something
♦ jəlməʒe t͡ɕəgəlteʃ {phrase} (s)he is itching to say something, (s)he's bursting to say something
♦ jəlməʒe ront͡ɕəlto {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jəlməʒe ləβərgen {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, his/her tongue began to wag
♦ jəlmetəm nelat {phrase} it makes your mouth water, it melts in your mouth
♦ jəlmem ok mije {phrase} I cannot bring myself to say it, I don't have the heart to say it
♦ jəlmem ok tarβane {phrase} I cannot bring myself to say it, I don't have the heart to say it
♦ kuze jəlmet saβərna? {phrase} how can you say such things?
♦ jəlməʒe ok saβərne {phrase} (s)he can't bring himself/herself to say it, (s)he doesn't have the heart to say it
♦ jəlməʃtəʒe lu uke {phrase} (s)he is too fond of talking
♦ jəlmet ənʒe βot͡ɕ! {phrase} knock on wood!
♦ jəlmetlan kukʃo koʃarge {phrase} may your tongue fall off, bite your tongue
♦ jəlməlan kysenəʃ ok puro {phrase} (s)he is not at a loss for words, (s)he never has to search for words
♦ jəlməʒe tyknəleʃ {phrase} (s)he is tongue-tied
♦ jəlməʒe tykna {phrase} (s)he is tongue-tied
♦ iktaʒ-kø ont͡ɕəlno jəlməm kut͡ɕem {verb II} {set phrase} to keep something to oneself, to keep something back from somebody
♦ iktaʒ-kø ont͡ɕəlno jəlməm pidam {verb I} {set phrase} to keep something to oneself, to keep something back from somebody
♦ jəlme dene nulem {verb II} to lick with one's tongue
♦ jəlmeʃ tolam {verb I} {set phrase} to be on the tip of one's tongue
♦ jəlməlan tale {adjective} {set phrase} quick-tongued, having a ready tongue
♦ jəlməlan kertam {verb I} {set phrase} to have a sharp tongue, to be witty
♦ jəlməlan pətem {verb II} {set phrase} to be overly talkative, to babble
♦ jəlməm βat͡ɕe ymbake luktən sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jəlməm βat͡ɕəβak luktən sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jəlməm βoʎaʃke koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jəlməm βoʎnaʃke koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jəlməm kut͡ɕem {verb II} {set phrase} to hold one's tongue, to keep one's mouth shut
♦ jəlməm kyt͡ɕəkemdem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to silence somebody
♦ jəlməm luktən sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jəlməm nelam {verb I} {set phrase} to lose one's tongue, to hold one's tongue
♦ jəlməm ont͡ɕəktem {verb II} to show one's tongue, to stick out one's tongue
♦ jəlməm petərem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jəlməm pidam {verb I} {set phrase} to hold one's tongue, to keep one's mouth shut
♦ jəlməm pot͡ɕam {verb I} {set phrase} to loosen somebody's tongue, to get somebody to talk
♦ jəlməm purlam {verb I} to bite one's tongue; {set phrase} to hold one's tongue, to keep one's mouth shut, to bite one's tongue
♦ jəlməm pyt͡ɕkam {verb I} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to silence somebody
♦ jəlməm rudem {verb II} {set phrase} to loosen somebody's tongue, to get somebody to talk
♦ jəlməm rydem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to talk idly
♦ jəlməm suralem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jəlməm toreʃ purlam {verb I} {set phrase} to die
♦ jəlməm tygatem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to jabber
♦ jəlməm tykəlem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jəlməm ʃalaʃ koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jəlməm ʃumem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to talk idly
♦ jəlməm erəkəʃ koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jəlməʃ nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to remember, to recall, to recollect
♦ jəlməʃ purəʃo {adjective} {set phrase} disreputable, notorious, of bad reputation
♦ osal jəlme {noun} {set phrase} malicious tongues
2. {figuratively} clapper, tongue (of a bell)
♦ oŋgər jəlme {noun} a bell's clapper
3. {figuratively} (any elongated object)
♦ βisa jəlme {noun} a scale's pointer
4. language, tongue
♦ jəlme dene teŋəzəm kyβarlaʃ lijeʃ {phrase} language can bridge oceans
♦ jot jəlme {noun} foreign language
♦ jot jəlməm palem {verb II} to know a foreign language
♦ jəlme gət͡ɕ βozam {verb I} to go out of usage (in a language)
♦ jəlme-βlakəm tip ʃot dene tyʃkaləmaʃ {noun} typological classification of languages
♦ jəlme-βlakəm tukəmβoʒ ʃot dene tyʃkaləmaʃ {noun} genealogical classification of languages
♦ jəlme-βlakəm tunemam {verb I} to study languages
♦ jəlməm ikgajemdəmaʃ {noun} language unification
♦ jəlməm tunəktem {verb II} to teach a language
♦ jəlməm tunəktəmaʃ {noun} language teaching
♦ marij jəlme {noun} Mari language, Mari
♦ rodo-tukəm jəlme {noun} related language
♦ finː jəlme {noun} Finnish language, Finnish
♦ t͡ɕuβaʃ jəlme {noun} Chuvash language, Chuvash
♦ t͡ɕəla jəlme dene uməlem {verb II} to understand all languages
5. language, style, kind of language
♦ gazet jəlme {noun} newspaper language
♦ kutərəmo jəlme {noun} spoken language
♦ literatur jəlme {noun} literary language, standard language
♦ pisateʎən jəlməʒəm ʃəmlem {verb II} to research a writer's language
♦ əʃtəraʃ jəlme {noun} {set phrase} clumsy style, awkward style; {set phrase} dry speech, inexpressive speech
6. speech, ability to speak
♦ jəlməʒe jomən {phrase} (s)he was struck dumb, (s)he was speechless; (s)he lost consciousness; (s)he died
7. {computing} language
♦ izi kykʃətan programːələmaʃ jəlme {noun} low-level programming language
♦ kugu kykʃətan programːələmaʃ jəlme {noun} high-level programming language
♦ maʃina jəlme {noun} machine language
♦ programːələmaʃ jəlme {noun} programming language
8. {figuratively} {warfare} prisoner who will talk when interrogated, prisoner captured for interrogation
♦ jəlməm kondem {verb II} to bring a prisoner who will talk
♦ jəlməm kut͡ɕem {verb II} to catch a prisoner who will talk
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ jəlme βarnaltmaʃ {noun} hybridization of languages
♦ jəlme zakon {noun} linguistic law
♦ jəlme iktelək {noun} linguistic community, speaker community
♦ jəlme jomːaʃ {noun} loss of speech; {medicine} aphasia
♦ jəlme kogar {noun} {set phrase} wit, wisecracker
♦ jəlme koklase kəl {noun} language contact
♦ jəlme kontakt {noun} language contact
♦ jəlme kruʒok {noun} language study group
♦ jəlme kurs {noun} language course
♦ jəlme kəl {noun} language relatedness, language affinity
♦ jəlme mut͡ɕaʃte pørdam {verb I} {set phrase} to be on the tip of one's tongue
♦ jəlme normo {noun} language norm
♦ jəlme pazar {noun} babbler, chatterbox, windbag
♦ jəlme rodo-tukəm {noun} language relatedness, language affinity
♦ jəlme sisteme {noun} language system
♦ jəlme soməl {noun} function of language
♦ jəlme ukʃ {noun} language branch, branch of a language family
♦ jəlme funkt͡sij {noun} function of language
♦ jəlme t͡ɕoŋaltme radam {noun} grammatical structure, grammatical system