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Russian
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of гектоме́тр (gektométr, “hectometer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (phonetic respelling: гектоме́тр)
Noun
гм • (gm) m inan (indeclinable)
- hectometer
Etymology 2
Echoic.
Pronunciation
Interjection
гм • (gm)
- Alternative form of хм (xm)
1835, Николай Гоголь, “Ноября 13.”, in Записки сумасшедшего; English translation from Claud Field, transl., Memoirs of a Madman, 1916:Гм! мысль почерпнута из одного сочинения, переведённого с немецкого. Названия не припомню.- Gm! myslʹ počerpnuta iz odnovo sočinenija, perevedjónnovo s nemeckovo. Nazvanija ne pripomnju.
- H'm! This idea comes from some book which has been translated from German. I can't remember the title.