yem

Meaning

1. feed, fodder
2. bait (substance used to allure animals)
3. (figuratively) bait (anything which allures)

Concepts

feed

fodder

shill

decoy

bait

ensiling

forage

hay

lure

silo

Synonyms

av

kurban

tane

kuşyemi

ambara koyma

siloya koyma

silodaki yeşillik

Translations

Futter

fourrage

appât

nourriture

🍽️

amorce

forraje

veevoeder

kanonnenvoer

veevoer

pâture

pinso

foraggio

proie

χορτονομή

esca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈjem/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: یم

Cognate with Azerbaijani: yem

Cognate with Bashkir: ем

Cognate with Chagatai: ییم

Cognate with Karakhanid: یِیمْ

Cognate with Kazakh: жем

Cognate with Kyrgyz: жем

Cognate with Kumyk: ем

Cognate with Nogai: ем

Cognate with Southern Altai: јем

Cognate with Tatar: җим

Cognate with Uyghur: يەم

Cognate with Uzbek: yem

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یم (yem, “food, ration, bait; primer (for a gun)”), from Proto-Turkic *yēm, *yē- (“to eat”).
Cognates
Azerbaijani yem
Bashkir ем (yem)
Chagatai ییم (yem)
Karakhanid یِیمْ (yem)
Kazakh жем (jem)
Kumyk ем (yem)
Kyrgyz жем (jem)
Nogai ем (yem)
Southern Altai јем (ǰem)
Tatar җим (cim), cim
Uyghur يەم (yem)
Uzbek yem