See also: Stoom

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Verb edit

stoom (third-person singular simple present stooms, present participle stooming, simple past and past participle stoomed)

  1. Alternative form of stum

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Etymology edit

From Dutch stoom, from Middle Dutch *stôom, from Old Dutch *stōm, from Proto-West Germanic *staum, from Proto-Germanic *staumaz.

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stoom (uncountable)

  1. steam

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch *stôom, from Old Dutch *stōm, from Proto-West Germanic *staum, from Proto-Germanic *staumaz.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /stoːm/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: stoom
  • Rhymes: -oːm

Noun edit

stoom m (uncountable)

  1. steam

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: stoom
  • Indonesian: setom, setum
  • Papiamentu: stoom (dated)
  • West Frisian: stoom

West Frisian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Dutch stoom.

Noun edit

stoom c (no plural)

  1. steam
    Synonym: steam

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Further reading edit

  • stoom”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011