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halme

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See also: Halme and hälme

Czech

Pronunciation

Verb

halme

  1. first-person plural imperative of halit

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *halmëh, borrowed from either Proto-Germanic *halmaz or alternatively Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Lithuanian želmuo). Cognate with Estonian ale, Karelian halmeh, Ludian halmeh and Veps haumeh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑlmeˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝lme̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlme
  • Syllabification(key): hal‧me
  • Hyphenation(key): hal‧me

Noun

halme

  1. (agriculture, historical) swidden; farmland that is produced using the slash and burn technique
    Synonyms: see kaski

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More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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Middle English

Noun

halme

  1. alternative form of halm

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