English-Thai Dictionary
tmesis
N การ ประสาน คำ เป็น คำสมาส หรือ สนธิ
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TMESIS
Tme "sis, n. Etym: [L., from Gr. (Gram. )
Defn: The separation of the parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words; as, in what place soever, for whatsoever place.
New American Oxford Dictionary
tmesis
tme sis |təˈmēsis ˈtmiːsɪs | ▶noun ( pl. tmeses |-sēz | ) the separation of parts of a compound word by an intervening word or words, heard mainly in informal speech (e.g., a whole nother story; shove it back any-old-where in the pile ). ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Greek tmēsis ‘cutting, ’ from temnein ‘to cut. ’
Oxford Dictionary
tmesis
tmesis |ˈtmiːsɪs | ▶noun ( pl. tmeses |-siːz | ) [ mass noun ] the separation of parts of a compound word by an intervening word or words, used mainly in informal speech for emphasis (e.g. can't find it any-blooming-where ). ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Greek tmēsis ‘cutting ’, from temnein ‘to cut ’.
Duden Dictionary
Tmesis
Tme sis Substantiv, feminin Sprachwissenschaft , die |Tm e sis |die Tmesis; Genitiv: der Tmesis, Tmesen griechisch-lateinisch Trennung eigentlich zusammengehörender Wortteile (z. B. ob ich schon ... statt obschon ich. ..)
The Wordsmith Dictionary