Common Lexeme

imle

Keywords: physics, atmospherics

Pronunciation (IPA): 'in.le 
Part of Speech: modifier 
Class:  
Forms: imle, imlen 
Glosses: hot, heat 

Description:

The modifier 'imle' means hot. As the term 'imlen', it refers to heat as a noun and to make something hot as a verb. As a verb it is a transitive skurun verb with an ergative heater and an absolutive thing heated.

Metaphor:

Borrowed form English and other languages, 'imle' can have the sense of 'sexually attractive' applied to a person.

'Imle" can also have the sense of emotionally heated, as in a heated discussion, or describing a person's demeanour it means hot tempered or quick to anger. It is important not to apply this sense directly to a person but rather to a quality about them, or emse the implication will be taken to be sexual.

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