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satem
[ sah-tuhm ]
adjective
- belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
satem
/ 藞se瑟-; 藞s蓱藧t蓹m /
adjective
- denoting or belonging to the group of Indo-European languages in which original velar stops became palatalized (k > s or / 蕛 /). These languages belong to the Indic, Iranian, Armenian, Slavonic, Baltic, and Albanian branches and are traditionally regarded as the E group Compare centum
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of satem1
Example Sentences
Mr. Najib was helped by support from a popular local ally, Chief Minister Adenan Satem, who emerges as a reliable power broker in Malaysian politics.
But Mr. Najib鈥檚 chief asset has been his popular local ally, Chief Minister Adenan Satem, who has campaigned actively and hopes to extend the Front鈥檚 dominance over a weak and divided opposition in Sarawak鈥檚 82-seat legislature.
This year Barisan is also getting a legitimate boost from the wild popularity of Sarawak鈥檚 newish chief minister, Adenan Satem.
Since Mr. Satem was implicated in the bombing, which killed five people on Jan. 2 in a neighborhood dominated by Hezbollah, he has become the face of what many Lebanese fear most: fellow citizens so radicalized by the conflict in Syria that they would give their lives to attack their perceived enemies at home.
Inside, it was so cold that Mr. Satem鈥檚 mother鈥檚 breath was visible as she mourned her son.
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