gjalm

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • gjalmë

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *salpna; cognate with Lithuanian iš-selpinė́ti (to be divided) and Proto-Slavic *solpiti ‘to stick out’.[1]

Noun

gjalm m (indefinite plural gjalma, definite singular gjalmi, definite plural gjalmat)

  1. leather or wool thong
  2. strong cord, band, or tie
  3. yarn

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998), gjalm”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, page 129

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /²ɟɑɽm/, /²d͡ʒɑɽm/ (example of pronunciation)
    Rhymes: -ɑ̀ɽm

Verb

gjalm

  1. meow

Synonyms

  • mjäla
  • mäla

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ɟɑɽm/ (example of pronunciation)
    Rhymes: -ɑ́ɽm

Noun

gjalm n

  1. meowing
  2. noise, scream, cry
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