asem

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Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Dutch asem (breath), from Middle Dutch âsem, âessem, from Old Dutch *āththem, from Proto-West Germanic *āþm, from Proto-Germanic *ēþmaz.

Noun

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asem (plural asems, diminutive asempie)

  1. breath

Etymology 2

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From Dutch asem, from Middle Dutch âdemen.

Verb

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asem (present asem, present participle asemende, past participle geasem)

  1. to breathe
Derived terms
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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch âsem, âessem, from Old Dutch *āththem, from Proto-West Germanic *āþm, from Proto-Germanic *ēþmaz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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asem m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of adem

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: asem
  • Negerhollands: aassem

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Javanese ꦲꦱꦼꦩ꧀ (asem), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləsəm.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈasəm]
  • Hyphenation: asêm

Adjective

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asêm

  1. alternative spelling of asam

Noun

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asêm (first-person possessive asemku, second-person possessive asemmu, third-person possessive asemnya)

  1. alternative spelling of asam

Kabyle

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Etymology

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Verb

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asem (preterite yusem, negative preterite yusim)

  1. to be envious, jealous

Maranao

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləsəm.

Adjective

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asem

  1. sour

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.sɛm/
  • Rhymes: -asɛm
  • Syllabification: a‧sem

Noun

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asem

  1. instrumental singular of as

Portuguese

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Verb

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asem

  1. inflection of asar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative