jə̑lme
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. {anatomy} tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑že kužu {phrase} (s)he has a loose tongue, (s)he talks too much
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ludə̑mo {phrase} (s)he has a loose tongue, (s)he talks too much
♦ jə̑lmə̑že lə̑βə̑rge {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
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ńiguš ok logal {phrase} (s)he's a good talker, (s)he's good with words
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ńiguš ok tüknö {phrase} (s)he's a good talker, (s)he's good with words
♦ jə̑lmə̑že jaklaka {phrase} (s)he has a ready wit, (s)he has a quick tongue
♦ jə̑lmešet kukšo košarge {phrase} may your tongue fall off, bite your tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑že pə̑škemaltə̑n {phrase} speech failed him/her
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ńigunamat ok logal {phrase} (s)he speaks fluently
♦ jə̑lmə̑že poč́ə̑lteš {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ronč́alteš {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑že rudalteš {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑že lügə̑šta {phrase} (s)he is itching to say something, (s)he's bursting to say something
♦ jə̑lmə̑že č́ə̑gə̑lteš {phrase} (s)he is itching to say something, (s)he's bursting to say something
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ronč́ə̑lto {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, (s)he is starting to talk freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑že lə̑βə̑rgen {phrase} his/her tongue has loosened, his/her tongue began to wag
♦ jə̑lmetə̑m nelat {phrase} it makes your mouth water, it melts in your mouth
♦ jə̑lmem ok mije {phrase} I cannot bring myself to say it, I don't have the heart to say it
♦ jə̑lmem ok tarβane {phrase} I cannot bring myself to say it, I don't have the heart to say it
♦ kuze jə̑lmet saβə̑rna? {phrase} how can you say such things?
♦ jə̑lmə̑že ok saβə̑rne {phrase} (s)he can't bring himself/herself to say it, (s)he doesn't have the heart to say it
♦ jə̑lmə̑štə̑že lu uke {phrase} (s)he is too fond of talking
♦ jə̑lmet ə̑nže βoč́! {phrase} knock on wood!
♦ jə̑lmetlan kukšo košarge {phrase} may your tongue fall off, bite your tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑lan küsenə̑š ok puro {phrase} (s)he is not at a loss for words, (s)he never has to search for words
♦ jə̑lmə̑že tüknə̑leš {phrase} (s)he is tongue-tied
♦ jə̑lmə̑že tükna {phrase} (s)he is tongue-tied
♦ iktaž-kö onč́ə̑lno jə̑lmə̑m kuč́em {verb II} {set phrase} to keep something to oneself, to keep something back from somebody
♦ iktaž-kö onč́ə̑lno jə̑lmə̑m pidam {verb I} {set phrase} to keep something to oneself, to keep something back from somebody
♦ jə̑lme dene nulem {verb II} to lick with one's tongue
♦ jə̑lmeš tolam {verb I} {set phrase} to be on the tip of one's tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑lan tale {adjective} {set phrase} quick-tongued, having a ready tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑lan kertam {verb I} {set phrase} to have a sharp tongue, to be witty
♦ jə̑lmə̑lan pə̑tem {verb II} {set phrase} to be overly talkative, to babble
♦ jə̑lmə̑m βač́e ümbake luktə̑n sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jə̑lmə̑m βač́ə̑βak luktə̑n sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jə̑lmə̑m βol'aške koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑m βol'naške koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑m kuč́em {verb II} {set phrase} to hold one's tongue, to keep one's mouth shut
♦ jə̑lmə̑m küč́ə̑kemdem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to silence somebody
♦ jə̑lmə̑m luktə̑n sakem {verb II} {set phrase} to drop from exhaustion, to be dead on one's feet
♦ jə̑lmə̑m nelam {verb I} {set phrase} to lose one's tongue, to hold one's tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑m onč́ə̑ktem {verb II} to show one's tongue, to stick out one's tongue
♦ jə̑lmə̑m petə̑rem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jə̑lmə̑m pidam {verb I} {set phrase} to hold one's tongue, to keep one's mouth shut
♦ jə̑lmə̑m poč́am {verb I} {set phrase} to loosen somebody's tongue, to get somebody to talk
♦ jə̑lmə̑m 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
♦ jə̑lmə̑m püč́kam {verb I} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to silence somebody
♦ jə̑lmə̑m rudem {verb II} {set phrase} to loosen somebody's tongue, to get somebody to talk
♦ jə̑lmə̑m rüdem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to talk idly
♦ jə̑lmə̑m suralem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jə̑lmə̑m toreš purlam {verb I} {set phrase} to die
♦ jə̑lmə̑m tügatem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to jabber
♦ jə̑lmə̑m tükə̑lem {verb II} {set phrase} to shut somebody up, to gag somebody, to put a muzzle on somebody
♦ jə̑lmə̑m šalaš koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑m šumem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to chatter, to talk idly
♦ jə̑lmə̑m erə̑kə̑š koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to wag one's tongue, to talk too much, to talk too freely
♦ jə̑lmə̑š nalam {verb I} {set phrase} to remember, to recall, to recollect
♦ jə̑lmə̑š purə̑šo {adjective} {set phrase} disreputable, notorious, of bad reputation
♦ osal jə̑lme {noun} {set phrase} malicious tongues
2. {figuratively} clapper, tongue (of a bell)
♦ oŋgə̑r jə̑lme {noun} a bell's clapper
3. {figuratively} (any elongated object)
♦ βisa jə̑lme {noun} a scale's pointer
4. language, tongue
♦ jə̑lme dene teŋə̑zə̑m küβarlaš liješ {phrase} language can bridge oceans
♦ jot jə̑lme {noun} foreign language
♦ jot jə̑lmə̑m palem {verb II} to know a foreign language
♦ jə̑lme gə̑č́ βozam {verb I} to go out of usage (in a language)
♦ jə̑lme-βlakə̑m tip šot dene tüškalə̑maš {noun} typological classification of languages
♦ jə̑lme-βlakə̑m tukə̑mβož šot dene tüškalə̑maš {noun} genealogical classification of languages
♦ jə̑lme-βlakə̑m tunemam {verb I} to study languages
♦ jə̑lmə̑m ikgajemdə̑maš {noun} language unification
♦ jə̑lmə̑m tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach a language
♦ jə̑lmə̑m tunə̑ktə̑maš {noun} language teaching
♦ marij jə̑lme {noun} Mari language, Mari
♦ rodo-tukə̑m jə̑lme {noun} related language
♦ finn jə̑lme {noun} Finnish language, Finnish
♦ č́uβaš jə̑lme {noun} Chuvash language, Chuvash
♦ č́ə̑la jə̑lme dene umə̑lem {verb II} to understand all languages
5. language, style, kind of language
♦ gazet jə̑lme {noun} newspaper language
♦ kutə̑rə̑mo jə̑lme {noun} spoken language
♦ literatur jə̑lme {noun} literary language, standard language
♦ pisatel'ə̑n jə̑lmə̑žə̑m šə̑mlem {verb II} to research a writer's language
♦ ə̑štə̑raš jə̑lme {noun} {set phrase} clumsy style, awkward style; {set phrase} dry speech, inexpressive speech
6. speech, ability to speak
♦ jə̑lmə̑že jomə̑n {phrase} (s)he was struck dumb, (s)he was speechless; (s)he lost consciousness; (s)he died
7. {computing} language
♦ izi kükšə̑tan programmə̑lə̑maš jə̑lme {noun} low-level programming language
♦ kugu kükšə̑tan programmə̑lə̑maš jə̑lme {noun} high-level programming language
♦ mašina jə̑lme {noun} machine language
♦ programmə̑lə̑maš jə̑lme {noun} programming language
8. {figuratively} {warfare} prisoner who will talk when interrogated, prisoner captured for interrogation
♦ jə̑lmə̑m kondem {verb II} to bring a prisoner who will talk
♦ jə̑lmə̑m kuč́em {verb II} to catch a prisoner who will talk
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ jə̑lme βarnaltmaš {noun} hybridization of languages
♦ jə̑lme zakon {noun} linguistic law
♦ jə̑lme iktelə̑k {noun} linguistic community, speaker community
♦ jə̑lme jommaš {noun} loss of speech; {medicine} aphasia
♦ jə̑lme kogar {noun} {set phrase} wit, wisecracker
♦ jə̑lme koklase kə̑l {noun} language contact
♦ jə̑lme kontakt {noun} language contact
♦ jə̑lme kružok {noun} language study group
♦ jə̑lme kurs {noun} language course
♦ jə̑lme kə̑l {noun} language relatedness, language affinity
♦ jə̑lme muč́ašte pördam {verb I} {set phrase} to be on the tip of one's tongue
♦ jə̑lme normo {noun} language norm
♦ jə̑lme pazar {noun} babbler, chatterbox, windbag
♦ jə̑lme rodo-tukə̑m {noun} language relatedness, language affinity
♦ jə̑lme sisteme {noun} language system
♦ jə̑lme somə̑l {noun} function of language
♦ jə̑lme ukš {noun} language branch, branch of a language family
♦ jə̑lme funkcij {noun} function of language
♦ jə̑lme č́oŋaltme radam {noun} grammatical structure, grammatical system