köken: From Classical Persian آدَم (ādam), from Arabic آدَم (ʔādam), from Hebrew אָדָם (āḏā́m). Compare also Karakalpak [Term?], Kyrgyz адам (adam), Tatar адәм (adäm), Bashkir әҙәм (əźəm), Uzbek odam, Turkish adam, etc.
exclamation of surprise or disappointment; boy! · oh my, amazing
eş: jeetje
köken: According to the Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal, the term is an evolution of the now obsolete interjections amij, amy or ammy (formed from ah and the personal pronoun mij; compare also French à moi), as an exclamation of sorrow or indignation, pain, aversion, pity, etc.
human, person, human being · personality, character
eş: 人類, ひと, パーソン, 人柄, 人格, 世間
köken: From Middle Chinese 人間 (MC nyin kean|keanH). Analyzable as a compound of "people" + "among; space". First cited to a text from 984. The kanji spelling is cited earlier in a kanbun passage in the Shoku Nihongi of 756, listed in some references with the reading jinkan. However, the extant copies of this work that include phonetic guides are centuries younger than this first date, raising the…
köken: From chłop + -ak. Originally from the Mazovian dialect, as there is a tendency to use the suffix -ak instead of -ę to create young nouns (compare Polish dziecię vs Polish dzieciak, źrebię vs źrebak). First attested in 1731.
Adam (the first man and the progenitor of the human race)
çekim: çoğul आदमों
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Semitic *ʔadam- Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (āḏā́m)bor. Arabic آدَم (ʔādam)bor. Classical Persian آدَم (ādam)bor. Hindi आदम Borrowed from Classical Persian آدَم (ādam), borrowed from Arabic آدَم (ʔādam), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אָדָם (āḏā́m), from Proto-Semitic *ʔadam-.
human, human being (an individual) · man, Homo sapiens · synonym of henkilö (“person”)
çekim: çoğul ihmiset · tamlayan ihmisen
eş: inehmo
köken: Haplologically from earlier inhiminen (compare inhimillinen), from Proto-Finnic *inhiminen (compare Estonian inimene, Karelian ihmini), possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *jenše (compare Erzya инже (inže, “guest”)).
köken: Origin unknown. Traditionally theorized to be from Proto-Indo-European *méryos (“young man”), whence Proto-Indo-Iranian *máryas (“young man”), Sanskrit मर्य (márya, “suitor, young man”), Ancient Greek μεῖραξ (meîrax, “young girl”), and Old Armenian մարի (mari, “female bird, hen”). But this cannot account for the resultant phonetics, particularly the a-vocalism. It has been connected with…
person, human being (a member of the Homo sapiens species, capable of thinking and speaking) · person (one who is not insensitive, who is kindhearted, helpful) · people (an undefined group of men and/or women)
çekim: çoğul cilvēki · tamlayan cilvēka
köken: Borrowed from Old East Slavic человѣкъ (čelověkŭ) (cf. Russian челове́к (čelovék), from Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ, from earlier *kelověkъ). The word vīrs (“man, male”) had previously been used to mean also “human being,” given the loss of a previous specific term (cf. Lithuanian žmogùs, Latin homo); this polysemy may have motivated the borrowing.
aile: alu cilvēks, cilvēce, cilvēcisks, cilvēciskums, cilvēcība, cilvēcīgs, cilvēcīgums