boum

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French

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Etymology

Imitative. The spelling variant boom is borrowed from English.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bum/
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Interjection

boum

  1. boom (sound of explosion)

Noun

boum f (plural boums)

  1. dance event

Derived terms

Further reading

Latin

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Noun

boum

  1. genitive plural of bōs

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, possibly from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈbɔʊ̯m/

    Noun

    boum m

    1. tree
    2. beam

    Declension

    Descendants

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “B01671”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "boum" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

    Old High German

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      From Proto-West Germanic *baum, possibly from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz.

      Cognate with Old English bēam.

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      boum m (plural bouma)

      1. tree
      2. beam

      Declension

      Declension of boum (masculine a-stem)
      case singular plural
      nominative boum boumā, bouma
      accusative boum boumā, bouma
      genitive boumes boumo
      dative boume boumum
      instrumental boumu

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      Descendants

      References

      Volapük

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      boum (nominative plural boums)

      1. bomb

      Declension

      Declension of boum
      singular plural
      nominative boum boums
      genitive bouma boumas
      dative boume boumes
      accusative boumi boumis
      vocative 1 o boum! o boums!
      predicative 2 boumu boumus

      1 status as a case is disputed
      2 in later, non-classical Volapük only