Perm
A historical region of northeastern Russia, corresponding to the Kama basin, a left…A historical region of northeastern Russia, corresponding to the Kama basin, a left tributary of the Volga.
» Don't make the perm too tight, please.
Die Dauerwelle bitte nicht zu eng machen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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3 sensesA historical region of northeastern Russia, corresponding to the Kama basin, a left tributary of the Volga.
A krai of Russia, near the Ural Mountains.
Perm
ПермьPermʹ, Пермь ВеликаяPermʹ Velikaja, Пермь КамскаяPermʹ Kamskaja
Перм
A city, the administrative center of Perm Krai, Russia.
Examples
4 sentencesDon't make the perm too tight, please.
deDie Dauerwelle bitte nicht zu eng machen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Do you want your perm to look natural?
Now I have curly hair, because I had a perm.
Anyone who has just had a perm shouldn't get their hair wet.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Russian Пермь (Permʹ), probably from a Proto-Finno-Permic (Uralic) stem; comBorrowed from Russian Пермь (Permʹ), probably from a Proto-Finno-Permic (Uralic) stem; compared to Estonian põrand, dialectal põrmand (“floor, ground”) by P. Alvre in Keel ja Kirjandus No 7, 1981, pp. 407-413. Compare Bjarmaland.
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