Lymar: meaning of the word and synonyms

Lymar is an uneducated person. So this concept is initially perceived. In the article we will consider the etymology and history of the word "lymar". We study the lexical meaning of the term. At the end of the article, we select synonyms and examples of use in the context.

Etymology and history of the word "lymar"

stupid look

This word is Russian, formed on the basis of the Perm dialect. Derived from the concept of "lym", which means "money that has grown, or accumulated wealth." And, accordingly, the man who was engaged in usury was solid and businesslike.

In the Perm Territory, a lymemar was called someone who was tall. It is possible that the rich merchant, who was a prominent man, was called that.

Most often, this word has become a nickname. And from about 15-16 centuries it became a surname, that is, it was inherited from father to son. It turns out that these are the names that were formed from nicknames. And after the abolition of serfdom, they were officially fixed. Although before that, it was an aristocratic privilege. Such surnames are common in Ukraine.

The lexical meaning of the word "lymar"

Lymar saddler

This concept is outdated. And in its previous interpretation, according to the dictionary of V. Dahl, the meaning of the word "lymar" refers to the Perm dialect. And denotes a tall man. It also states that โ€œlymโ€ is โ€œaccumulated money, profitโ€.

At the moment, the word has a different meaning. In youth slang, a man is called a limp who does not have a good disposition and does not have his own opinion. In other words, this is a stupid and uneducated person.

Another word is associated with this word - saddler. The latter is the one who manufactures saddlery for horse harness and other leather belts. That is, Lymar is a saddler who was prominent, tall.

It turns out that this term has two meanings:

  1. Outdated. Lymar is like a tall man.
  2. Modern slang. Uneducated man.
  3. Ukrainian last name.

At the moment, there are such explanations of the meaning of the word under investigation.

Synonyms and examples of the use of the term "lymar"

Lymar fool

Here are a few words that are similar in meaning to the studied:

  • kettle;
  • fool;
  • fool;
  • fool;
  • burdock;
  • booby;
  • donkey;
  • gibberish;
  • stump;
  • inexperienced;
  • stupid;
  • idiot;
  • sad sack;
  • mutt;
  • sucker;
  • moron;
  • nerd.

These are all synonyms that, in terms of meaning, fit the modern slang concept. The outdated meaning of the word "lymar" has one such term that is similar in meaning - a saddler.

To understand how a word can be used in speech, you need to familiarize yourself with examples of its use in context. Here are a few sentences that show the meaning of the word "lymar":

  1. In Russia, they called a long man a rogue.
  2. The Ukrainian surname Lymar is a derivative of the Russian nickname.
  3. Your son is a real lymar! Not at all willing to learn.
  4. Yesterday we went to the house of Lymarei. The reception was cordial.
  5. Young people do not do self-education at all! The real generation of lymeri.

Thus, we found out that this term is of Russian origin and is formed from Perm dialect. In Russia, the so-called tall man. The saddler who was engaged in the manufacture of harness for horses was also called this name.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/C42211/


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