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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Borrowed from English room.
Pronunciation
Noun
rùm m (genitive singular rùim, plural rùman or rùmaichean or rùmannan)
- room, space, place
- déan rùm ― make room
- room, chamber
- rùm beòil ― a front room
- floor
References
- ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “rùm”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- MacLennan, Malcolm (1925) A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Edinburgh: J. Grant, →OCLC
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Noun
rùm • (𠾣)
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