See also: zaum

English

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Etymology

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From Russian за́умь (záumʹ, literally nonsense).

Proper noun

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Zaum

  1. (literature) Linguistic experiments in sound symbolism and language creation, associated with futurist poets of the Russian Empire.
    Synonyms: beyonsense, transreason

German

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 Zaumzeug on German Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Middle High German zoum, from Old High German zoum, from Proto-West Germanic *taum, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz.

Cognate with Dutch toom, Swedish töm, English team; hence a doublet of Team.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsaʊ̯m/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Zaum m (strong, genitive Zaums or Zaumes, plural Zäume, diminutive Zäumchen n or Zäumlein n)

  1. bridle

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Zaum” in Duden online

Hunsrik

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Noun

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Zaum m (plural Zeim)

  1. bridle

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