asmo

Borrowed from Old Spanish asmo.

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• IPA^(key): /as̺mo/, [az̺.mo̞]

asmo inan

1. intent
2. excuse

   Synonym: aitzaki

• “asmo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “asmo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

• ácimo

From Late Latin azȳmus, from Ancient Greek ἄζυμος (ázumos, “unleavened”), from ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven, sourdough”).

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈasmo̝/
• (dialectal) IPA^(key): /ˈaɾmo̝/

asmo (feminine asma, masculine plural asmos, feminine plural asmas)

1. unleavened (applied exclusively to bread)

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “asmo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “asmo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “asmo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

asmo

1. Nonstandard spelling of asma. Romanization of ꦲꦱ꧀ꦩ

Univerbation of ass- (“out of”) +‎ mo (“my”)

• IPA^(key): [ˈasmo]

asmo (triggers lenition)

1. out of my
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 23^b7

     Hóre am essamin-se precepte asmo chuimriug, is lia de creitfess.

     Since I am fearless in preaching out of my captivity, the more it is who will believe.