parm

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortening of parmigiana or parmesan.

Noun[edit]

parm (countable and uncountable, plural parms)

  1. A dish served in the parmigiana style (combined with cheese and coated with tomato sauce before baking).
    • 2012, Mike Isabella, Mike Isabella's Crazy Good Italian:
      Everyone who's had my mother's eggplant parm has said, “This is awesome.”
    • 2013, Kathy Strahs, The Ultimate Panini Press Cookbook:
      For this update on a chicken parm sandwich, I bread and sauté thin chicken breast cutlets and layer them with fresh basil, mozzarella cheese, and leftover spaghetti on garlic-buttered ciabatta.
    • 2023, Sohla El-Waylly, Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook, page 170:
      This braised eggplant has all those savory parm-y flavors, but in an easy any-night form.
    chicken parm
  2. Parmesan cheese.
    • 2020, Chelsey Hansen, Makin Cherry and Apple Pies Under the Land of the Living Skies:
      Go make some spaghetti for lunch n sprinkle on some parm
    • 2023, Luca Cesari, The Discovery of Pasta: A History in Ten Dishes:
      Once it's bubbling good and steady, grab some parm and pecorino, pop it all on your spaghetti.
    • 2023, Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood, page 203:
      'There's parm in that bowl there,' Lady Darvish said.

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Estonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *parma, originally onomatopoetic. Cognate to Finnish paarma, Ingrian paarmas. Possibly already from Proto-Finno-Ugric *parma: compare Eastern Mari пормо (pormo) and Erzya промо (promo), пуромо (puromo).

Noun[edit]

parm (genitive parmu, partitive parmu)

  1. horsefly, breezefly, gadfly, forest fly (fly of the family Tabanidae)
  2. (colloquial, figuratively) drunkard

Declension[edit]

Declension of parm (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative parm parmud
accusative nom.
gen. parmu
genitive parmude
partitive parmu parme
parmusid
illative parmu
parmusse
parmudesse
parmesse
inessive parmus parmudes
parmes
elative parmust parmudest
parmest
allative parmule parmudele
parmele
adessive parmul parmudel
parmel
ablative parmult parmudelt
parmelt
translative parmuks parmudeks
parmeks
terminative parmuni parmudeni
essive parmuna parmudena
abessive parmuta parmudeta
comitative parmuga parmudega

Veps[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *parma, from Proto-Finno-Permic *parma. Cognates include Finnish paarma.

Noun[edit]

parm

  1. gadfly

Declension[edit]

Inflection of parm (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing. parm
genitive sing. parman
partitive sing. parmad
partitive plur. parmoid
singular plural
nominative parm parmad
accusative parman parmad
genitive parman parmoiden
partitive parmad parmoid
essive-instructive parman parmoin
translative parmaks parmoikš
inessive parmas parmoiš
elative parmaspäi parmoišpäi
illative parmaha parmoihe
adessive parmal parmoil
ablative parmalpäi parmoilpäi
allative parmale parmoile
abessive parmata parmoita
comitative parmanke parmoidenke
prolative parmadme parmoidme
approximative I parmanno parmoidenno
approximative II parmannoks parmoidennoks
egressive parmannopäi parmoidennopäi
terminative I parmahasai parmoihesai
terminative II parmalesai parmoilesai
terminative III parmassai
additive I parmahapäi parmoihepäi
additive II parmalepäi parmoilepäi