FromDutchasem(“breath”), fromMiddle Dutchâsem,âessem, fromOld Dutch*āththem, fromProto-West Germanic*āþm, fromProto-Germanic*ēþmaz.
asem (pluralasems,diminutiveasempie)
- breath
FromDutchasem, fromMiddle Dutchâdemen.
asem (presentasem,present participleasemende,past participlegeasem)
- tobreathe
FromProto-Central Naga*a-sam, fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*kV-sum.
- (Chungli)IPA(key): /a˩.sɯm˧/,[a˩.sɯm˧]
asem
- (Chungli)three
FromProto-Central Naga*a-ʃaːm.
- (Chungli)IPA(key): /a˧.sɯm˧/,[a˧.sɯm˧]
asem
- (Chungli) torun
- Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014),A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, pages60, 214, 217
- Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985),Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page14
- Clark, Mary M. (1893),Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, pages44, 156
FromMiddle Dutchâsem,âessem, fromOld Dutch*āththem, fromProto-West Germanic*āþm, fromProto-Germanic*ēþmaz.
asem m (uncountable,nodiminutive)
- alternative form ofadem
FromJavaneseꦲꦱꦼꦩ꧀(asem), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*qaləsəm.
- IPA(key): [ˈasəm]
- Hyphenation:asêm
asêm
- alternative spelling ofasam
asêm (pluralasem-asem)
- alternative spelling ofasam
Inherited fromProto-Berber.
asem (verbal nountismin)
- toenvy, to bejealous
- Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, inAmawal[2], retrieved 2025
- Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982),Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France
FromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*qaləsəm.
asem
- sour
asem
- instrumentalsingular ofas
asem
- inflection ofasar:
- third-personpluralpresentsubjunctive
- third-personpluralimperative
FromJavaneseꦲꦱꦼꦩ꧀(asem), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*qaləsəm.Doublet ofhaseum.
- IPA(key): /a.səm/
- Hyphenation:a‧səm
asem (Sundanese scriptᮃᮞᮨᮙ᮪)
- tamarind
- Synonym:kamal