шум

See also: шӱм and Appendix:Variations of "sum"

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʂum]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

шум • (šumm inan (genitive шу́му, nominative plural шу́мы, genitive plural шу́маў)

  1. noise

Declension

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃu̟m]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -um

Noun

шум • (šumm

  1. noise, sound, noisiness
  2. (medicine) murmur (as in cardiac murmur)
  3. (figuratively) stir, to-do, fuss, tumult

Declension

Declension of шум
singular plural
indefinite шум
šum
шу́мове
šúmove
definite
(subject form)
шумъ́т
šumǎ́t
шу́мовете
šúmovete
definite
(object form)
шума́
šumá
count form шу́ма
šúma

Komi-Yazva

Etymology

From Proto-Permic *šöm. Cognates include Komi-Zyrian шом (šom), Komi-Permyak шом (šom) and Udmurt шум (šum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃum/, [ˈʃ̺um]
  • Rhymes: -um
  • Hyphenation: шум

Noun

шум (šum)

  1. coal
    Synonym: угөль (ugåľ)

References

  • V. I. Lytkin (1961) Коми-язьвинский диалект [The Komi-Yazva dialect] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: Издательство Академии наук СССР, page 200

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃum]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -um

Noun

шум • (šumm

  1. noise

Declension

Declension of шум
singular plural
indefinite шум (šum) шумови (šumovi)
definite unspecified шумот (šumot) шумовите (šumovite)
definite proximal шумов (šumov) шумовиве (šumovive)
definite distal шумон (šumon) шумовине (šumovine)
vocative шуму (šumu) шумови (šumovi)
count form шума (šuma)

Derived terms

  • шум на срце m (šum na srce)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂum]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

шум • (šumm inan (genitive шу́ма, nominative plural шу́мы or шумы́*, genitive plural шу́мов or шумо́в*, relational adjective шумово́й, diminutive шумо́к) (* Professional usage.)

  1. noise, radio static
  2. sound, murmur
  3. uproar, din, blare, clamour, hubbub
  4. whirr
  5. sensation, stir, bustle

Declension

Derived terms

Compound words:

  • шумо- (šumo-)
    • шумозащи́тный (šumozaščítnyj)
    • шумоизоля́ция f (šumoizoljácija)
    • шумоме́р m (šumomér)
    • шумоподавле́ние n (šumopodavlénije)
  • From шумово́й (šumovój):
    • светошумово́й (svetošumovój)

Compounds:

  • бе́лый шум m (bélyj šum)
  • шум и гам (šum i gam)
Phrases
  • без шу́ма и пы́ли (bez šúma i pýli)

Collocations

  • шум в уша́х (šum v ušáx)
  • шум дождя́ (šum doždjá)

Descendants

  • Ingrian: šumu

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шум”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999) “шум”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 428
  • Šanskij, N. M. (2004) “шум”, in Školʹnyj etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [School Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Drofa
  • Krylov, G. A. (2004) “шум”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Victory, →ISBN

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃûːm/

Noun

шу̑м m inan (Latin spelling šȗm)

  1. noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations)

Declension

Declension of шум
singular plural
nominative шу̑м шу́мови
genitive шума шумова
dative шуму шумовима
accusative шум шумове
vocative шуме шумови
locative шуму шумовима
instrumental шумом шумовима

Derived terms

Further reading

  • шум”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃum]
  • Audio:(file)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šumъ.

Noun

шум • (šumm inan (genitive шу́му, nominative plural шу́ми, genitive plural шу́мів)

  1. noise
Declension
Declension of шум
(inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative шум
šum
шу́ми
šúmy
genitive шу́му
šúmu
шу́мів
šúmiv
dative шу́мові, шу́му
šúmovi, šúmu
шу́мам
šúmam
accusative шум
šum
шу́ми
šúmy
instrumental шу́мом
šúmom
шу́мами
šúmamy
locative шу́мі
šúmi
шу́мах
šúmax
vocative шу́ме
šúme
шу́ми
šúmy
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle High German schūm, from Old High German scūm, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz. Cognate with English scum, German Schaum.

Noun

шум • (šumm inan (genitive шу́му, uncountable)

  1. foam, froth
    Synonyms: пі́на (pína), пі́нка (pínka)
  2. (rare) whirlpool
    Synonyms: коловоро́т (kolovorót), вир (vyr)
Declension
Declension of шум
(inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative шум
šum
genitive шу́му
šúmu
dative шу́мові, шу́му
šúmovi, šúmu
accusative шум
šum
instrumental шу́мом
šúmom
locative шу́му, шу́мі
šúmu, šúmi
vocative шу́ме
šúme

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šuma.

Noun

шум • (šumm inan (genitive шу́му, uncountable)

  1. (archaic) forest, woods
    Synonym: ліс (lis)
  2. A traditional Ukrainian dance.
Declension
Declension of шум
(inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
singular
nominative шум
šum
genitive шу́му
šúmu
dative шу́мові, шу́му
šúmovi, šúmu
accusative шум
šum
instrumental шу́мом
šúmom
locative шу́му, шу́мі
šúmu, šúmi
vocative шу́ме
šúme

Further reading