герми

Chechen

Alternative forms
  • герм (germ)

Etymology

Compare Ingush герми (germi), Old Armenian գորգ (gorg).

Noun

герми • (germi)[1]

  1. (dialectal) floorcloth

References
  1. Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 182

Ingush

Etymology

Compare Chechen герми (germi, “floorcloth”), герма (germa, “wad”), Old Armenian գորգ (gorg).

Noun

герми • (germi)

  1. rag (piece of cloth)[1]
  2. floorcloth[2]
  3. cork[3]
  4. wad (sealing material used in guns)[4]
  5. brush for whitewashing[5]

References
  1. Bekova, A. I.; Dudarov, U. B.; Ilijeva, F. M.; Malʹsagova, L. D.; Tarijeva, L. U. (2009), “герми¹”, in Ingušsko-russkij slovarʹ [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Nalchik: Ingušskij NII GN, page 200a
  2. Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 182
  3. Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 191
  4. Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 239
  5. Kurkijev, A. S. (2005), “герми”, in Ингушско-русский словарь [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Magas: Serdalo, page 105
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