өрөм

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /orəm/, [ˈʊɾʊ̈m]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *öreme, compare Daur urum.

Mongolian өрөм

Noun

өрөм • (öröm) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠷᠦᠮ᠎ᠡ (örüm-e))

1. clotted cream (from boiled milk)
2. any film forming on the surface of a beverage

See also

• цөцгий (cöcgii, “cream”) - not necessarily from boiled milk
• хайлмаг (xajlmag, “caramelized cream”)

Etymology 2

Noun

өрөм • (öröm) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠷᠦᠮ (örüm))

1. drill