berme

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See also: Berme and bèrme

English

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Noun

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berme (plural bermes)

  1. Alternative spelling of berm

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Basque

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /berme/, [be̞r.me̞]

Noun

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berme inan or anim

  1. guarantor
  2. guarantee, bail

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • berme”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • berme”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German werme, from Old High German warmī, equivalent to barm +‎ -e. Cognate with German Wärme.

Noun

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berme m

  1. (Luserna) warmth

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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berme

  1. first-person plural imperative of brát

French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Dutch berm.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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berme f (plural bermes)

  1. berm

Descendants

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  • Catalan: berma
  • English: berm
  • German: Berme
  • Portuguese: berma
  • Spanish: berma

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From Old English beorma, from Proto-West Germanic *bermō.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrm(ə)/, /ˈbarm(ə)/

Noun

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berme (uncountable)

  1. The head of foam present in beer that is aging.
  2. barm (froth used for fermented and leavened food)
  3. yeast (fungus that produces barm)
  4. (rare) The head of foam present in a glass of beer.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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berme

  1. Alternative form of barm (belly, chest)