imen-

to be shy, timid, afraid

Proto-Turkic: *Ej-men-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Proto-Altaic: *éjá ( ~ -o)
Russian meaning: смущаться, робеть, пугаться
Turkic: *Ej-men-
Mongolian: *aju-
Japanese: *ájá-
Comments: VEWT 10, EDT 273, ЭСТЯ 1, 249-251. Turk. > WMong. ajman- (Щербак 1997, 96); but Mong. *aju- can be hardly regarded as a Turkism.
Old Turkic: ejmen- (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: ejmen- (MK)
Turkish: imen-
Tatar: imän-
Middle Turkic: ejmen- (Abush., Pav. C.)
Uzbek: ijmän-
Uighur: äjmän-
Azerbaidzhan: ejmän- (dial.)
Turkmen: ejmen-
Oyrat: ijmen-
Kirghiz: ijmen-
Kazakh: ĭjmen-
Noghai: ijmen-
Karaim: emen-
Karakalpak: ijmen-