ilm

ilm

See also: ILM and ilʹm

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilma, from Proto-Uralic *ilma.

Noun

ilm (genitive ilma, partitive ilma)

  1. weather
  2. (poetic) world

Declension

Declension of ilm (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative ilm ilmad
accusative nom.
gen. ilma
genitive ilmade
partitive ilma ilmu
ilmasid
illative ilma
ilmasse
ilmadesse
ilmusse
inessive ilmas ilmades
ilmus
elative ilmast ilmadest
ilmust
allative ilmale ilmadele
ilmule
adessive ilmal ilmadel
ilmul
ablative ilmalt ilmadelt
ilmult
translative ilmaks ilmadeks
ilmuks
terminative ilmani ilmadeni
essive ilmana ilmadena
abessive ilmata ilmadeta
comitative ilmaga ilmadega

Icelandic

Noun

ilm

  1. indefinite accusative singular of ilmur
  2. indefinite dative singular of ilmur

Livonian

Etymology 1

Noun

ilm

  1. Salaca form of īlma (world; air)

Etymology 2

Preposition

ilm

  1. obsolete spelling of īlma

References

Ludian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilma.

Noun

ilm

  1. air
  2. atmosphere
    ilmanpainandatmospheric pressure
    kodihine ilmhomely atmosphere
  3. world
    sil ilmalin the next world (after death)
    piästä ilmahto come out
    piästäda ilmahto publish
  4. weather
    kajoz ilmclear weather

Declension

Declension of ilm (type 1a/tila, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ilm ilmad
genitive ilman ilmoiden
partitive ilmad ilmoid
essive ilman ilmoin
instructive ilmoin
inessive ilmas ilmoiš
elative ilmaspiä ilmoišpiä
illative ilmah ilmoihe
adessive ilmal ilmoil
ablative ilmalpiä ilmoilpiä
allative ilmale ilmoile
abessive ilmata ilmoita
prolative ilmači ilmoiči
translative ilmaks ilmoikš
additive ilmahpiä ilmoihepiä
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

Derived terms

  • avoinilm
  • dʹumalanilm
  • ilmahpiäständ
  • ilmai
  • ilmaine
  • Ilmalline
  • ilmanala
  • ilmančura
  • ilmanigalline
  • ilmanpainand
  • ilmkera
  • ilmoittada
  • muailm
  • vihmilm

References

  • M. Pahomov (2022), “ilm”, in Lüüdi-venän, venä-lüüdin sanakirdʹ[1], Helsinki: Lüüdilaine Siebr, →ISBN, page 55
  • Juho Kujola (1944), “iлm”, in Lyydiläismurteiden sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 89

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm).

Noun

ilm ?

  1. knowledge

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse ilmr (sweet smell, scent), of further unknown origin.

Cognate with Icelandic ilmur (fragrance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪlm/
  • Rhymes: -ɪlm
  • Hyphenation: ilm

Noun

ilm m (definite singular ilmen, indefinite plural ilmer, definite plural ilmene)

  1. (archaic) a fragrance, scent, aroma
    • 1922, Sigrid Undset, Korset, page 60:
      [det var] en svak søt ilm efter haaret hendes paa hodedynen
      [there was] a faint sweet smell after her hair on the pillow
    • 1925, Sigrid Undset, Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken II, page 125:
      kirken blev fuld av den søteste ilm
      the church was filled with the sweetest scent

See also

  • vellukt (pleasant air)
  • duft (sweet scent)
  • ange (scent)

References

  • “ilm” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Anagrams

Tashelhit

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Berber *elăm (skin), from earlier *a-alăm, from Proto-Afroasiatic.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ilm/

    Noun

    ilm m (plural ilmawn or almiwn, Tifinagh spelling ⵉⵍⵎ, Arabic spelling ايلم)

    1. skin
      اور ڭيس ياڭور ابلا يخسان د ييلم.
      ur gis yagur abla ixsan d yilm.
      he's just skin and bones.
    2. leather

    Inflection

    Inflection of ilm
    singular plural
    free state ilm ilmawn, almiwn
    annexed state ilm, yilm ilmawn, walmiwn

    Derived terms

    • almaḍaḍ (finger glove)
    • almsir (tanned skin)
    • bu ilmawn (a man dressed up in skins of sacrified animals)
    • ilimc (foreskin)
    • ilm inwan (tanned skin)
    • ilm izgzawn (untanned skin)

    See also

    References

    • Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 2 f—l (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/2) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 1094a

    Uzbek

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm).

    Noun

    ilm (plural ilmlar)

    1. science
    2. knowledge

    Synonyms

    Võro

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *ilma.

    Noun

    ilm (genitive ilma, partitive ilma)

    1. weather, climate
    2. world, universe

    Declension

    Derived terms