dem

Definition of dem

space, time, period, season, hour, moment

Other forms

zeman, zaman, deman, dam, daman

Example Sentences

- Dema ku hêk dike, bala xwe didê ku rengê hêken wê disa ji res in - When she lays eggs, she notices that her eggs are still black.

Etymology

from Avestan jamãn, zrvânahe [zrvan, zrvâna] and ultimately from from PIE *di-mon-, suffixed form of root *da- "to divide".

Alemannic German Zimen, Zīmmän “time, time of the year, opportune time, opportunity”,
Proto-Germanic *timon- "time",
Old Norse timi "time, proper time",
German Zeit "time",
Swedish timme "an hour",
Old English tima "limited space of time".

Synonyms

car, gav, serdem, wext

It also exists as a loan word in

Arabic "زمن" or "zaman"  (time),

Turkish "zaman" (time)

Updated on December 19, 2023

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