"yelm" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /jɛlm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yealm.wav [Southern-England] Forms: yelms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlm Etymology: From Middle English yelm, from Old English ġilm, ġelm (“handful”), from Proto-West Germanic *galmi, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yelm}} Middle English yelm, {{inh|en|ang|ġilm}} Old English ġilm, {{m|ang|ġelm|t=handful}} ġelm (“handful”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*galmi}} Proto-West Germanic *galmi, {{der|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₃-|t=to flourish}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} yelm (plural yelms)
  1. (dialect) A bundle of straw for thatching. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-yelm-en-noun-8BX0vOyv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yealm

Verb [English]

IPA: /jɛlm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yealm.wav [Southern-England] Forms: yelms [present, singular, third-person], yelming [participle, present], yelmed [participle, past], yelmed [past]
Rhymes: -ɛlm Etymology: From Middle English yelm, from Old English ġilm, ġelm (“handful”), from Proto-West Germanic *galmi, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|yelm}} Middle English yelm, {{inh|en|ang|ġilm}} Old English ġilm, {{m|ang|ġelm|t=handful}} ġelm (“handful”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*galmi}} Proto-West Germanic *galmi, {{der|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₃-|t=to flourish}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} yelm (third-person singular simple present yelms, present participle yelming, simple past and past participle yelmed)
  1. (dialect) To prepare straw for use as thatch. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-yelm-en-verb-0aPwnV-E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: yealm

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /jɛlm/ Forms: yelmes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English ġilm, ġelm (“handful”), from Proto-West Germanic *galmi, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|ġilm|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English ġilm, {{inh+|enm|ang|ġilm}} Inherited from Old English ġilm, {{m|ang|ġelm|t=handful}} ġelm (“handful”), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*galmi}} Proto-West Germanic *galmi, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₃-|t=to flourish}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} yelm, {{enm-noun|yelmes}} yelm (plural yelmes)
  1. (hapax) yelm, yealm (sheaf of straw for thatching) Categories (topical): Construction Categories (lifeform): Grains

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        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1952, Louis Francis Salzman, Building in England, page 224",
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        }
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        ],
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          "thatch"
        ]
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        "(dialect) To prepare straw for use as thatch."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛlm/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɛlm"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
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      "word": "yealm"
    }
  ],
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}

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            "3": "yealm"
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    }
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
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        "3": "*ǵʰelh₃-",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”)",
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    {
      "form": "yelmes",
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        "plural"
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        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Middle English lemmas",
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        "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "enm:Grains"
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      ],
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          "yelm",
          "yelm#English"
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          "yealm",
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          "straw",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛlm/"
    }
  ],
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}

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