emmer
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
First used in 1908; borrowed from German Emmer (compare the obsolescent related German synonym Amelkorn, whence English amelcorn).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛmə/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈɛmɚ/
Rhymes: -ɛmə(ɹ)
=== Noun ===
emmer (countable and uncountable, plural emmers)
Any of species Triticum dicoccum, one of a group of hulled wheats that are important food grains. [from 1908]
Synonyms: far, farro
Hypernym: hulled wheat
Coordinate terms: spelt, einkorn wheat
==== Derived terms ====
wild emmer (Triticum dicoccoides, a hybrid of Triticum urartu and a wild goatgrass, such as Aegilops searsii or Aegilops speltoides))
emmer-goose
==== Translations ====
==== See also ====
Appendix:Grains
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
emmer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
memer
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch emmer, from Middle Dutch ember, from Old Dutch ēmer, from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
emmer (plural emmers, diminutive emmertjie)
bucket (container)
==== Descendants ====
→ Fwe: mà-hèmêrè (via Lozi)
→ Xhosa: i-emele
→ Yeyi: ìhèmérè
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
Perhaps from em, but blended with Norwegian myrja (“mass, ember”). Ultimately from Old Norse eimyrja (“embers”), from Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ, equivalent to eimr + yrja. The form emmer seems to have been used originally as a singular, compare the variant emme (“ember”).
Compare Old English ǣmyrġe (“ember”) and Old High German eimuria (cf. German Ammer in dialectal High German).
See also Old Danish ildmørre (“glowing ash, ember”) and Old Danish myrje (“glowing ash, ember”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈæmər]
=== Noun ===
emmer (singular definite -, plural indefinite emmer)
(poetic) glowing ash, embers
=== References ===
“emmer” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛ.mər/, [ˈɛ.mər]
Hyphenation: em‧mer
Rhymes: -ɛmər
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle Dutch ēmer, emmer, emere, from Old Dutch *embar, from Proto-West Germanic *ambrī. Possible doublet of amfoor.
==== Noun ====
emmer m (plural emmers, diminutive emmertje n)
bucket (container)
Synonym: aker
===== Derived terms =====
===== Descendants =====
Afrikaans: emmer
→ Fwe: mà-hèmêrè (via Lozi)
→ Xhosa: i-emele
→ Yeyi: ìhèmérè
Jersey Dutch: äämer
→ Aukan: embele
→ Caribbean Javanese: èmbèr
→ Indonesian: ember→ Petjo: ember→ Ternate: ember
→ Papiamentu: èmber, hèmber, èmer, hèmchi, èmchi
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from German Emmer.
==== Noun ====
emmer m (uncountable, no diminutive)
emmer (Triticum dicoccon)
Synonyms: emmertarwe, tweekoren
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
emmer
inflection of emmeren:
first-person singular present indicative
(in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
imperative
=== Anagrams ===
remme
== Middle Dutch ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Dutch iomer (“always”), a compound of io (“always”) + *mēro (“more”) (from Proto-West Germanic *maiʀō).
==== Adverb ====
emmer
always
at least, in any case
at all costs
ever
===== Alternative forms =====
immer
===== Descendants =====
Dutch: immer
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
emmer m
alternative form of ammer
===== Inflection =====
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
=== Further reading ===
“emmer (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “emmer (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III