ruumen

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *ruumën (compare Ingrian rummen, Karelian ruumen, Veps rumen), possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *grūdmen-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈruːmen/, [ˈruːme̞n] Rhymes: -uːmen Syllabification(key): ruu‧men Hyphenation(key): ruu‧men === Noun === ruumen (usually in the plural) chaff, husk(s) (inedible parts removed from cereal during threshing) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== siemen (“seed”) === Further reading === “ruumen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023