buum

See also: buum̧

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from English boom.

Noun

buum (genitive buumi, partitive buumi)

  1. boom (period of prosperity or high activity)

Inflection
Declension of buum (type riik)
singular plural
nominative buum buumid
genitive buumi buumide
partitive buumi buume / buumisid
illative buumi / buumisse buumidesse / buumesse
inessive buumis buumides / buumes
elative buumist buumidest / buumest
allative buumile buumidele / buumele
adessive buumil buumidel / buumel
ablative buumilt buumidelt / buumelt
translative buumiks buumideks / buumeks
terminative buumini buumideni
essive buumina buumidena
abessive buumita buumideta
comitative buumiga buumidega

Derived terms
  • beebibuum (“baby boom”)

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian bām. Cognates include West Frisian beam, Dutch boom and German: Baum.

Noun

buum m (plural Mooring: buume, plural Föhr-Amrum: buumer)

  1. (Mooring and Föhr-Amrum) tree
    En huugen buum ― A tall tree

Wolof

Noun

buum

  1. rope, cord
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