Boom

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Boom A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Boudewijn Karel Boom (1903-1980). === Further reading === Author query of the International Plant Names Index == English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boʊm/ Rhymes: -oʊm === Proper noun === Boom A Belgian town and municipality in the southwest of the Flemish province of Antwerp. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === MOBO, mobo, moob == Central Franconian == === Alternative forms === Baum, Boum (Kölsch; Westerwald) Baam (southern Moselle Franconian) === Etymology === Inherited from Middle High German boum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boːm/ (Ripuarian; western Moselle Franconian) IPA(key): /bɔːm/ (eastern Moselle Franconian) IPA(key): /boʊm/ (Kölsch) === Noun === Boom m (plural Bööm or Beem or Bääm, diminutive Böömche or Beemche or Bäämche) (most dialects) tree ==== Usage notes ==== The inflected forms with -ö- are Ripuarian. The forms with -e- are used in Moselle Franconian dialects that pronounce /oː/ in the singular; those with -ä- are used in dialects that pronounce /ɔː/. The Kölsch form with the diphthong au/ou patterns with its fellow Ripuarian dialects, preserving the front rounded vowels while also keeping the diphthongal quality typical of Kölsch; it has a plural with -äu- or -öu-, pronounced /øy/; the former spelling is preferred, even among speakers who write Boum, simply because äu is used in Standard German whereas öu is not. ==== Descendants ==== Hunsrik: Baam Luxembourgish: Bam Transylvanian Saxon: bum == Dutch == === Etymology === The surname is from bom (“tree”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boːm/, (Southern Dutch) [boːm] Hyphenation: Boom Rhymes: -oːm === Proper noun === Boom n a Belgian town and municipality in the Flemish province of Antwerp a surname ==== Related terms ==== Bomenaar (demonym) === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Boom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 193. == East Central German == === Alternative forms === Baam === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German boum. === Noun === Boom (Upper Saxon) tree == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from English boom. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /buːm/ === Noun === Boom m (strong, genitive Booms, plural Booms) (economics) boom Synonym: Aufschwung ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Boom” in Duden online “Boom” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Limburgish == === Etymology === From Boum, with regular Ripuarian-Limburgish monophthongisation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈboːm/ Rhymes: -oːm === Noun === Boom m (plural Bööm, diminutive Böömke) (German-based spelling) Southeast Limburgish form of Boum == Low German == === Alternative forms === Bom (Westphalian: Münsterländisch) Baum (plural Bäume) (Westphalian: Paderbornisch) Baum (plural Bäme) (Westphalian) Baum (plural Bäime) === Etymology === From Middle Low German bôm, from Old Saxon bōm,from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz. Akin to Dutch boom, Low German Baum, German Baum, West Frisian beam, English beam. === Noun === Boom m (plural Bööme or Bööm or Böme or Böm or Bäum) (German Low German) tree ==== Hypernyms ==== Plant ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== Farn Struuk === References === Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster) == North Frisian == === Alternative forms === buum (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) === Etymology === From Old Frisian bām. Cognates include West Frisian beam, Dutch boom and German Baum. === Noun === Boom m (plural Boomer) (Sylt) tree en hoog Boom ― a tall tree == Plautdietsch == === Etymology === From Middle Low German bôm, from Old Saxon bōm. === Noun === Boom m (plural Beem) tree 2003, De Bibel, Matäus (Matthew) 7:17: ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === Boon (bean) Bloom (flower) Holt (wood) Woolt (woods, forest) Däa (door) Hoff Hus Staul Stap Wota === Further reading === Plautdietsch Lexicon of 17,000 words Herman Rempel's Plautdietsch Dictionary == Saterland Frisian == === Etymology === From Old Frisian bām, from Proto-West Germanic *baum. Cognates include West Frisian beam and German Baum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /boːm/ Hyphenation: Boom Rhymes: -oːm === Noun === Boom m (plural Bome) tree ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Marron C. Fort (2015), “Boom”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN