zeman

== Czech == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Czech zeměnín. By surface analysis, zem +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈzɛman] === Noun === zeman m anim (female equivalent zemanka) (historical) yeoman ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “zeman”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “zeman”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “zeman”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Old High German == === Alternative forms === gizëman === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *temaną. === Verb === zëman be fitting (impersonal) be meet (impersonal) be necessary (impersonal) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: zëmen; gezëmen German: ziemen; geziemen; ziemlich ==== References ==== Wright, Joseph (1906), An Old High German Primer‎[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Zazaki == === Etymology === Compare Persian زمان (zemân). === Noun === zeman time epoch era (grammar) tense === See also === zeman zeman