герма

Chechen

Alternative forms
  • гермие (germije), герм (germ) — dialectal[1]

Etymology

Compare Ingush герми (germi), Old Armenian գորգ (gorg).

Noun

герма • (germa)

  1. wad (sealing material used in guns)

References
  1. Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, pages 239–240
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