rom
Translingual
English
Aghu Tharrnggala
Further reading
- Barry Alpher, Connecting Thaypanic, in Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, edited by Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Diane Hafner
Angloromani
Atayal
Catalan
Further reading
- “rom” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔm/, [ʁʌmˀ]
French
Hungarian
Etymology
Back-formation from romlik, created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrom]
- Hyphenation: rom
- Rhymes: -om
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | rom | romok |
| accusative | romot | romokat |
| dative | romnak | romoknak |
| instrumental | rommal | romokkal |
| causal-final | romért | romokért |
| translative | rommá | romokká |
| terminative | romig | romokig |
| essive-formal | romként | romokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | romban | romokban |
| superessive | romon | romokon |
| adessive | romnál | romoknál |
| illative | romba | romokba |
| sublative | romra | romokra |
| allative | romhoz | romokhoz |
| elative | romból | romokból |
| delative | romról | romokról |
| ablative | romtól | romoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
romé | romoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
roméi | romokéi |
| Possessive forms of rom | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | romom | romjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | romod | romjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | romja | romjai |
| 1st person plural | romunk | romjaink |
| 2nd person plural | romotok | romjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | romjuk | romjaik |
Further reading
- rom in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Kuku-Thaypan
References
- Barry Alpher, Connecting Thaypanic, in Land and Language in Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf Country, edited by Jean-Christophe Verstraete, Diane Hafner
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
rom n (definite singular rommet, indefinite plural rom, definite plural romma or rommene)
- room (space, part of a building)
- space (room)
- space or outer space (void outside the earth's atmosphere)
Derived terms
References
- “rom” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rʊmː/
Noun
rom n (definite singular rommet, indefinite plural rom, definite plural romma)
- room (space, part of a building)
- space (room)
- space or outer space (void outside the earth's atmosphere)
Derived terms
References
- “rom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rom]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Romani rrom, from Sanskrit डोम (ḍoma, “member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers”) or डोम्ब (ḍomba).
Noun
Declension
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) rom | romul | (niște) romuri | romurile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) rom | romului | (unor) romuri | romurilor |
| vocative | romule | romurilor | ||
Romansch
Alternative forms
- ram (Puter)
Noun
rom m (plural roms)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
rom m (plural roms)
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
- ram (Puter)
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish rughn, romn, from Old Norse hrogn, from Proto-Germanic *hrugnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *krek- (“frogspawn”); cognate with Danish and Norwegian rogn, Icelandic hrogn, German Rogen, and English roe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔm/
- IPA(key): /rʊm/
- Homophone: Rom
- Rhymes: -ɔm, -ʊm
Declension
| Declension of rom | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | rom | rommen | — | — |
| Genitive | roms | rommens | — | — |
Related terms
- fiskrom
- laxrom
- romkorn
- romläggning
- rommig
- romstinn
- romsäck
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔm/
- IPA(key): /rʊm/
- Homophone: Rom
- Rhymes: -ɔm, -ʊm
Declension
| Declension of rom | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | rom | rommen | — | — |
| Genitive | roms | rommens | — | — |
Related terms
- romdrink
- rommästare
- romsmak
- romsort
- romvariant
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Romani rrom, from Sanskrit डोम (ḍoma, “member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers”) or डोम्ब (ḍomba), ultimately of Dravidian origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roːm/
- Rhymes: -oːm
Declension
| Declension of rom | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | rom | romen | romer | romerna |
| Genitive | roms | romens | romers | romernas |
References
- “Romani”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
Turkish
Volapük
Welsh Romani
Etymology
Inherited from Romani rrom, from Sanskrit डोम (ḍoma, “member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers”) or डोम्ब (ḍomba), ultimately of Dravidian origin.[1]
Derived terms
- romavel
- romaviben
- romedo
- romengo
- romerdo
- romerel
- romeriben
- romerimasko
- romesko
References
- “rom” in Welsh Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “Romani”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
West Frisian
References
- “rom (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011