šum

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See also: sum, Sum, súm, sʉm, şum, -sum, сум, and шум

Czech

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Noun

šum m inan

  1. noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)
Declension
Declension of šum (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative šum šumy
genitive šumu šumů
dative šumu šumům
accusative šum šumy
vocative šume šumy
locative šumu šumech
instrumental šumem šumy
Derived terms
Related terms
adjectives
noun
verbs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

šum

  1. second-person singular imperative of šumět
    Synonym: šuměj

Further reading

  • šum in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • šum in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • šum in Internetová jazyková příručka

Phalura

Etymology

From Urdu شوم (śūm), from Arabic شُؤْم (šuʔm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

šum (invariable, Perso-Arabic spelling شُم)

  1. stingy

References

  • Liljegren, Henrik, Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

šȗm m (Cyrillic spelling шу̑м)

  1. noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Declension

Declension of šum
singular plural
nominative šȗm šúmovi
genitive šuma šumova
dative šumu šumovima
accusative šum šumove
vocative šume šumovi
locative šumu šumovima
instrumental šumom šumovima

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “šum” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

šum m inan (genitive singular šumu, nominative plural šumy, genitive plural šumov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Declension

Declension of šum
singular plural
nominative šum šumy
genitive šumu šumov
dative šumu šumom
accusative šum šumy
locative šume šumoch
instrumental šumom šumami


Related terms

References

  • “šum”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

šȗm m inan

  1. noise

Inflection

 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. šúm
gen. sing. šúma
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		šúm šúma šúmi
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		šúma šúmov šúmov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		šúmu šúmoma šúmom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		šúm šúma šúme
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		šúmu šúmih šúmih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		šúmom šúmoma šúmi

Further reading

  • “šum”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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