om-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "om"
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse um (“about, concerning”).
Prefix edit
om-
- re-, over
- om- + male (“paint”) → ommale (“repaint”)
- om- + klassificere (“classify”) → omklassificere (“reclassify”)
- om- + bestemme (sig) (“decide”) → ombestemme (sig) (“change one's mind”)
- around
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
See om
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Prefix edit
om-
Northern Ndebele edit
Etymology 1 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 2 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 3 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
See om
Prefix edit
om-
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “om-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
See om
Prefix edit
om-
References edit
Southern Ndebele edit
Etymology 1 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 2 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 3 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From om.
Prefix edit
om-
- around, about
- about
- re-, again, over
- Synonyms: (less common) gen-, re-
- om- + klassificera (“classify”) → omklassificera (“reclassify”)
References edit
Xhosa edit
Etymology 1 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Second-person singular adjective concord.
Etymology 2 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 1 adjective concord.
Etymology 3 edit
Prefix edit
om-
- Class 3 adjective concord.
Zulu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Prefix edit
ṓḿ-
- Second-person singular adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 2 edit
Prefix edit
ṓḿ-
- Class 1 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
Etymology 3 edit
Prefix edit
ṓḿ-
- Class 3 adjective concord; form of omu- used before stems of more than one syllable.
References edit
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “om-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “om-”