kermi

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Finnish kermi. === Noun === kermi (plural kermis) (rare) A string: a long, slightly elevated, ridge in a bog. Coordinate term: flark == Finnish == === Etymology === Akin to kerma. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkermi/, [ˈk̟e̞rmi] Rhymes: -ermi Syllabification(key): ker‧mi Hyphenation(key): ker‧mi === Noun === kermi membrane (flexible covering whose primary function is to exclude water) (ecology) string; a long, dry, ridgelike hummock on a raised bog ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “kermi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 5 April 2024 == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Sanskrit कृमि (kṛmi, “worm”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kŕ̥miṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis (“worm”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [kərˈmi] Hyphenation: kêr‧mi === Noun === kêrmi (plural kermi-kermi) pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Synonyms: kerawit, keruit ==== Alternative forms ==== kremi keremi === Further reading === “kermi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016