chema

chema f (plural chemas)

1. bud

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “chema”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χήμη (khḗmē).

chēma f (genitive chēmae); first declension

1. A gaping mussel, a cockle

First declension.

• chema in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• chema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

From Latin clāmāre, present active infinitive of clāmō, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout”). Compare Aromanian cljem, cljimari, Italian chiamare, Neapolitan chiammà. Doublet of clama, which was borrowed from French.

a chema (third-person singular present cheamă, past participle chemat) 1st conj.

1. to call

• striga

• chemare
• chemat
• chemător

chema

1. Ki class inflected form of -ema.