lmlm ~ lmʕ: 'become verdant, tender (of plants)'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	lmlm ~ lmʕ
Meaning	'become verdant, tender (of plants)'
Basis	reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected
SED	SEDonline semet 3188

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Tigre	lämläma (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13), lämʕa	Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13	gloss withheld
Geez	lamlama (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13)	Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13	gloss withheld
Gurage	läma		gloss withheld
Amharic	lämallämä (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13), lämma	Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13	gloss withheld
Gafat	lämlämʷä, lämmä		gloss withheld
Tigrinya	lämlämä (Kogan 2015, ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13), lämmǝʕe	Kogan 2015 ch. 7 §4.2 no. 13	gloss withheld

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

Leslau keeps lamʿa 'be resplendent, shine' apart from lamlama 'be verdant, soft, tender' (LGz. 315); 'shine' is 788.

Updated 22 October 2026