See also: lượm and lườm

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lu‧om
  • IPA(key): /luˈʔom/, [l̪uˈʔom]

Noun edit

lùom (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜂᜋ᜔)

  1. airtightness, stuffiness
  2. (informal) moist; damp
    Synonyms: dampog, alumaad

Derived terms edit

Cebuano edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lu‧om
  • IPA(key): /ˈluʔom/, [ˈl̪u.ʔɔm]

Verb edit

luom

  1. (of a baby) to have a breathholding spell
  2. to hold back one's emotion
  3. to keep one's illness or disease to oneself