јем

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *jǟ-m (deverbal noun from *jǟ-). Cognate with Tuvan чем (çem, “food; fodder”); Kyrgyz жем (jem, “fodder”), Kazakh жем (jem, “fodder; bait”), Bashkir ем (yem, “fodder; bait”), Azerbaijani yem, Turkish yem (“fodder; bait”), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cem/, [ce̞m]

Noun

јем • (ǰem)

  1. prey
  2. fodder
  3. bait

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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