blom

See also: blóm

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AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch bloem.

NounEdit

blom (plural blomme, diminutive blommetjie)

1. flower

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DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /blɔm/

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• Hyphenation: blom
• Rhymes: -ɔm

NounEdit

blom f (plural blommen, diminutive blommetje n)

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of bloem.

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• blome

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse blóm, from Proto-Germanic *blōmô. Akin to English bloom.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /bluːm/

NounEdit

blom m (definite singular blomen, indefinite plural blomar, definite plural blomane)

1. a flower

   Solsikka er ein vakker blom.

   The sunflower is a beautiful flower.

2. bloom (the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open)

   Kirsebærtrea står i blom.

   The cherry trees are in bloom.

SynonymsEdit

• blomster

Derived termsEdit

• stemorsblom

ReferencesEdit

• “blom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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West FrisianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• blomme

EtymologyEdit

From Old Frisian blōma, *blōme, from Proto-Germanic *blōmô.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /blom/

NounEdit

blom c (plural blommen, diminutive blomke)

1. flower