berme

berme (plural bermes)

1. Alternative spelling of berm

• EBMer, Ember, breme, ember

• bèrme (Sette Comuni)

From Middle High German werme, from Old High German warmī, equivalent to barm +‎ -e. Cognate with German Wärme.

berme m

1. (Luserna) warmth

• “berme” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛrmɛ]
• Rhymes: -ɛrmɛ
• Hyphenation: ber‧me

berme

1. first-person plural imperative of brát

berme f (plural bermes)

1. berm

From Old English beorma, from Proto-Germanic *bermô.

• barme, berm, barm, beorme

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛrm(ə)/, /ˈbarm(ə)/

berme (uncountable)

1. The head of foam present in beer that is aging.
2. barm (froth used for fermented and leavened food)
3. yeast (fungus that produces barm)
4. (rare) The head of foam present in a glass of beer.

• Scots: barm, berme, barme, baurm
• English: barm

• “berm(e (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-06.

From Old English bearm.

berme

1. Alternative form of barm (“belly, chest”)