шум

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

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Noun

шум • (šum) m inan (genitive шу́му, nominative plural шу́мы, genitive plural шу́маў)

1. noise

Declension

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

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Noun

шум • (šum) m

1. noise, sound, noisiness
2. (medicine) murmur (as in cardiac murmur)
3. (figuratively) stir, to-do, fuss, tumult

Declension

Komi-Yazva

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *šöm. Cognates include Komi-Zyrian шом (šom), Komi-Permyak шом (šom) and Udmurt шум (šum).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃum/,
• Rhymes: -um
• Hyphenation: шум

Noun

шум (šum)

1. coal

   Synonym: угөль (ugåľ)

References

• V. I. Lytkin (1961) Коми-язьвинский диалект [The Komi-Yazva dialect] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Издательство Академии наук СССР, page 200

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

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Noun

шум • (šum) m

1. noise

Declension

Derived terms

• шум на срце m (šum na srce)

Related terms

• шумлив (šumliv)
• шуми impf (šumi), шумка impf (šumka), шумоли impf (šumoli)

Russian

Alternative forms

• шумъ (šum) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

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Noun

шум • (šum) m inan (genitive шу́ма, nominative plural шу́мы or шумы́^*, genitive plural шу́мов or шумо́в^*, diminutive шумо́к) (* Professional usage.)

1. noise, radio static
2. sound, murmur
3. uproar, din, blare, clamour, hubbub
4. whirr
5. sensation, stir, bustle

Declension

Related terms

• под шумо́к (pod šumók)
• шуме́ть (šumétʹ)
• шумливый (šumlivyj)
• шуми́ха (šumíxa)
• шу́мный (šúmnyj)
• шумо- (šumo-)
• шумово́й (šumovój)

Descendants

• → Ingrian: šumu

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃûːm/

Noun

шу̑м m (Latin spelling šȗm)

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

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “шум” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Noun

шум • (šum) m inan (genitive шу́му, nominative plural шу́ми, genitive plural шу́мів)

1. noise

Declension

Derived terms

• шу́мний (šúmnyj)
• шумли́вий (šumlývyj)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle High German schūm, from Old High German scūm, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz. Cognate with English scum, German Schaum.

Noun

шум • (šum) m inan (genitive шу́му, uncountable)

1. foam, froth

   Synonyms: пі́на (pína), пі́нка (pínka)

2. (rare) whirlpool

   Synonyms: коловоро́т (kolovorót), вир (vyr)

Declension

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šuma.

Noun

шум • (šum) m inan (genitive шу́му, uncountable)

1. (archaic) forest, woods

   Synonym: ліс (lis)

2. A traditional Ukrainian dance.

Declension

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “шум”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “шум”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
• “шум”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “шум”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)