klem
Afrikaans
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Dutch klemmen, from Middle Dutch clemmen, from Old Dutch *klemmen, from Proto-Germanic *klammjan.
Verb
[edit]klem (present klem, present participle klemmende, past participle geklem)
- (transitive) to clamp, to squeeze
Etymology 2
[edit]From Dutch klem, from Middle Dutch clemme.
Noun
[edit]klem (plural klemme, diminutive klemmetjie)
Czech
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[edit]Noun
[edit]klem
Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch clemme. Equivalent to a deverbal from klemmen.
Noun
[edit]klem m (plural klemmen, diminutive klemmetje n)
Descendants
[edit]Adjective
[edit]klem (not comparable)
- (predicative) stuck
- Zijn voet zat klem tussen het rempedaal en de vloer.
- His foot was stuck between the brake pedal and the floor
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]klem
- inflection of klemmen:
Anagrams
[edit]Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch klem, from Middle Dutch clemme, from Proto-Germanic *klampō (“clamp, clasp, cramp”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]klém (first-person possessive klemku, second-person possessive klemmu, third-person possessive klemnya)
Further reading
[edit]- “klem” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Jamaican Creole
[edit]Verb
[edit]klem
- (Maroon Spirit Language) Climb.
References
[edit]- Bilby, Kenneth (1983). "How the "Older Heads" Talk: A Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language and Its Relationship to the Creoles of Surname and Sierra Leone". New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids 57 (1/2): 37–88.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]klem m (definite singular klemmen, indefinite plural klemmer, definite plural klemmene)
Verb
[edit]klem
- imperative of klemme
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]klem m (definite singular klemmen, indefinite plural klemmar, definite plural klemmane)
Verb
[edit]klem
- imperative of klemma
Further reading
[edit]- “klem” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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