ahm
Estonian

A wolverine.
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *ahma (“a glutton, wolverine”), from earlier *ašma or *asma, probably from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?]. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term..
Noun
ahm (genitive ahma, partitive ahma) or ahm (genitive ahmi, partitive ahmi)
- a wolverine (a solitary, fierce mammal of the Mustelidae family, Gulo gulows.) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Synonyms
- (wolverine): kaljukass
References
- ahm in Sõnaveeb
- ahm in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat
- ahm in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
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