ژامهnounfeminine
jaw
Meanings
- jaw
- jawbone
- The jaw, or jaw bone
Pashto definitions
- برغښی، کرغښی، کنجکی، زانډوری
- زامه
- ژامه، ژامنه، برغښی، کرغښيکنغښی، کنجکی، زانډوری.
Examples
بره ژامه
upper jaw, maxilla
کوزه ژامه
lower jaw, mandible
د ژامي غاښ
molar
Forms
- plural
- ژامېžā́me
- singular
- ژامهžā́ma
- oblique singular
- ژامېžā́me
- oblique plural
- ژاموžā́mo
- singular vocative
- ژامېžā́me
- plural vocative
- ژاموžā́mo
Phrases
- د ژامي غاښda j̱ẕāmey g̠ẖāś̱ẖ
A back or double tooth, a jaw tooth, or grinder. g̠ẖāḵ́ẖūnah
Translations (4)
- German
- Kiefer m. · Kiefer (der)
- French
- mâchoire cf. زامه. · mâchoire. cf.زامه
- Persian
- زامه -ر) · الاشه
- Russian
- челюсть · ~ بره верхняя челюсть · ~ کوزه нижняя челюсть · د ژامی غاښ коренной зуб · یخنۍ ئی دواده ژامی ګړبېدې от холода у него зуб на зуб не попадал.
Synonyms
Etymology: From Proto-Iranian *zámbah (compare Khotanese [script needed] (ysīma)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ámbʰas (compare Sanskrit जम्भ (jambha)), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (“teeth”). Cognate with Hindi जंभ (jambh).