Boom

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See also: boom and Bööm

Translingual

Proper noun

Boom

  1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Boudewijn Karel Boom (1903-1980).

Further reading

English

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Boom at the river Rupel

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Boom

  1. A Belgian town and municipality in the southwest of the Flemish province of Antwerp.

Translations

Anagrams

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Baum, Boum (Kölsch; Westerwald)
  • Baam (southern Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German boum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boːm/ (Ripuarian; western Moselle Franconian)
  • IPA(key): /bɔːm/ (eastern Moselle Franconian)

Noun

Boom m (plural Bööm or Beem or Bääm, diminutive Böömche or Beemche or Bäämche)

  1. (most dialects) tree
    Met sengem neue Kleedche mot it och op dä Boom klemme!
    But she simply had to climb on that tree in her new dress!

Usage notes

  • The inflected forms with -ö- are Ripuarian. The forms with -e- are used in Moselle Franconian dialects that pronounce /oː/ in the singular; those with -ä- are used in dialects that pronounce /ɔː/.

Dutch

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Boom at the river Rupel

Etymology

The surname is from bom (“tree”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boːm/, (Southern Dutch)
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Boom
  • Rhymes: -oːm

Proper noun

Boom n

  2. A Belgian town and municipality in the Flemish province of Antwerp.
  3. a surname

Related terms

Further reading

East Central German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German and Old High German boum.

Noun

Boom

  1. (Upper Saxon) tree

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English boom.

Pronunciation

Noun

Boom m (strong, genitive Booms, plural Booms)

  1. (economics) boom
    Synonym: Aufschwung

Declension

Declension of Boom
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Boom die Booms
genitive eines des Booms der Booms
dative einem dem Boom den Booms
accusative einen den Boom die Booms

Further reading

  • “Boom” in Duden online
  • “Boom” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

German Low German

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German bôm, from Old Saxon bōm,from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz. Akin to Dutch boom, German Baum, West Frisian beam, English beam.

Noun

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Boom m (plural Bööme or Bööm or Böme)

  1. tree

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Terms derived from Boom

See also

References

  • Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)

Limburgish

Etymology

From Boum, with regular Ripuarian-Limburgish monophthongisation.

Pronunciation

Noun

Boom m (plural Bööm, diminutive Böömke) (German-based spelling)

  1. Southeast Limburgish form of Boum

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German bôm, from Old Saxon bōm.

Noun

Boom m (plural Beem)

  1. tree
    • 2003, De Bibel, Matäus (Matthew) 7:17:
      Jrod soo drajcht een gooda Boom goode Frucht un een schlajchta Boom schlajchte Frucht.
      Likewise, a good tree bears good fruit, and a bad tree bears bad fruit.

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

Saterland Frisian

n Boom.

Etymology

From Old Frisian bām, from Proto-West Germanic *baum. Cognates include West Frisian beam and German Baum.

Pronunciation

Noun

Boom m (plural Bome)

  1. tree

Derived terms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Boom”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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