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Afrikaans
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Dutch rijm, from Middle Dutch rijm, from Old French rime.
Noun
rym (plural ryme)
- A rhyme (rhyming poem).
- A rhyme (rhyming sound).
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Dutch rijmen.
Verb
rym (present rym, present participle rymende, past participle gerym)
- (intransitive) to rhyme
Icelandic
Verb
rym (weak)
- first-person singular present indicative of rymja
- second-person singular imperative of rymja
Middle English
Noun
rym
- Alternative form of reme (“ream”)
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
rȳm
- imperative singular of rȳman
Polish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɘm
- Syllabification: rym
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle High German rīm.
Noun
rym m inan (related adjective rymowy)
- (poetry) rhyme (rhyming verse (poetic form))
- (poetry, slang) poetic piece
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Interjection
rym
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) imitates the sound of falling; thump!
Further reading
- rym in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rym in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- rym in PWN's encyclopedia
- Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “rym”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 141
Swedish
Verb
rym
- imperative of rymma
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