torma

See also: törmä

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan གཏོར་མ (gtor ma).

Pronunciation

Noun

torma (plural tormas)

  1. A figure, made mostly of flour and butter, used in tantric rituals or as an offering in Tibetan Buddhism.
    • 2009 March 30, Edward Wong, “With Explosions of Color, Tibetan Art Flourishes”, in New York Times‎:
      They make and assemble tormas, which are offering cakes.

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *turma (“radish”), from an Iranian language. Compare Turkish turp (“radish”), Persian ترب‎ (torob, “radish”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtormɒ]
  • Hyphenation: tor‧ma

Noun

torma (plural tormák)

  1. (botany) horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative torma tormák
accusative tormát tormákat
dative tormának tormáknak
instrumental tormával tormákkal
causal-final tormáért tormákért
translative tormává tormákká
terminative tormáig tormákig
essive-formal tormaként tormákként
essive-modal — —
inessive tormában tormákban
superessive tormán tormákon
adessive tormánál tormáknál
illative tormába tormákba
sublative tormára tormákra
allative tormához tormákhoz
elative tormából tormákból
delative tormáról tormákról
ablative tormától tormáktól
Possessive forms of torma
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. tormám tormáim
2nd person sing. tormád tormáid
3rd person sing. tormája tormái
1st person plural tormánk tormáink
2nd person plural tormátok tormáitok
3rd person plural tormájuk tormáik

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin turma. Compare Portuguese turma, Romanian turmă.

Noun

torma f (plural torme)

  1. crowd, throng

Anagrams

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɔrma]

Noun

torma

  1. genitive singular of torm
  2. nominative dual of torm
  3. accusative dual of torm
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