riem

English

Noun

riem (plural riems)

Alternative form of reim

Anagrams

IMer, Meir, Meri, Mire, Remi, emir, meri, mire, reim, rime

Catalan

Verb

riem

first-person plural present indicative form of riure

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /rim/
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Hyphenation: riem
Rhymes: -im

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old Dutch *riemo, from Proto-West Germanic *reumō.

Noun

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

belt, strap, thong, collar
seat belt
Synonyms: autogordel, autoriem, gordel

Derived terms

autoriem
broekriem
geweerriem

Descendants

Berbice Creole Dutch: rem

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old Dutch *riemo, from Proto-West Germanic *rēmō, borrowed from Latin rēmus.

Noun

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

oar, paddle

Synonyms

roeiriem, roeispaan

Derived terms

roeiriem

Descendants

Negerhollands: roei, rim, rui
→? Arawak: remo

Etymology 3

From Middle Dutch rieme, from Old French raime.

Noun

riem m (plural riemen, diminutive riempje n)

ream (paper measure)

Descendants

→ Papiamentu: rim

Anagrams

mier

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