paimen

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *paimën, borrowed from a Baltic language (compare Lithuanian piemuo), from Proto-Indo-European *poh₂imḗn (compare Ancient Greek ποιμήν (poimḗn)), from *peh₂- (“to protect”) (compare Latin pastor). Related to Karelian paimoi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯men/, [ˈpɑ̝i̯me̞n] Rhymes: -ɑimen Syllabification(key): pai‧men Hyphenation(key): pai‧men === Noun === paimen herdsman, herder, herd (figurative) shepherd (someone who watches over and guides) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== siemen === Further reading === “paimen”, 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 3 July 2023 == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *paimën. Cognates include Finnish paimen and Veps paimen. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯men/, [ˈpɑi̯me̞n] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯men/, [ˈpɑi̯me̞n] Rhymes: -ɑi̯men Hyphenation: pai‧men === Noun === paimen herdsman (especially of cows or sheep) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 374 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *paimën. Cognates include Finnish paimen and Veps paimen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɑi̯men/ Hyphenation: pai‧men === Noun === paimen (genitive paimenen, partitive paimenta / paimenda) herdsman ==== Declension ==== === References === A. V. Punzhina (1994), “paimen”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “paimen”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN == Veps == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *paimën, borrowed from a Baltic language, from Proto-Indo-European *poh₂imḗn. Cognates include Finnish paimen. === Noun === paimen shepherd ==== Declension ====