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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan ?????? (gtor ma).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?t??m?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?t??m?/

Noun

torma (plural tormas)

1. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or as an offering in Tibetan Buddhism.

Anagrams

• Morta, Toram, amort, morat

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *turma (“radish”), from an Iranian language. Compare Turkish turp (“radish”), Persian ???? (torob, “radish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?torm?]
• Hyphenation: tor?ma
• Rhymes: -m?

Noun

torma (plural tormák)

1. horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

Declension

Derived terms

• vízitorma

Further reading

• torma in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Italian

Etymology

From Latin turma. Compare Portuguese turma, Romanian turm?.

Noun

torma f (plural torme)

1. crowd, throng

Anagrams

• morta, tarmo, tarmò, tramo, tramò

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?rma]

Noun

torma

1. genitive singular of torm
2. nominative dual of torm
3. accusative dual of torm

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??(?)m?/

Noun

terma

1. (anatomy) The terminal lamina, or thin ventral part, of the anterior wall of the third ventricle of the brain.
   • 1893, Burt Green Wilder, Physiology Practicums

     The terma is so thin that even when it has escaped injury in the inedisection of the brain it may not be readily recognized unless three points are borne in mind

References

terma in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

• 'mater, METAR, Marte, armet, mater, metra, ramet, tamer, trema, tréma

Malay

Noun

terma (Jawi spelling ?????, plural terma-terma, informal 1st possessive termaku, impolite 2nd possessive termamu, 3rd possessive termanya)

1. terms of regulation or self-contained self-imposed rules in a contract, agreement, etc.
2. associated with heat or temperature.

Derived terms

• terma jawatan (matters pertinent position held by a person, such as retirement benefits, pension rights, tenure, salary etc.)

Polish

Etymology

From Latin therma, from Ancient Greek ?????? (thermós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?r.ma/

Noun

terma f

1. water heater
2. artificial hot spring, thermal spring

   Synonym: cieplica

Declension

Related terms

• (adjective) termiczny
• (adverb) termicznie

Further reading

• terma in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• terma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

terma f (plural termas)

1. bathhouse (a building with baths for communal use)

   Synonym: termas