bóma

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Boom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbwo.ma/
  • Rhymes: -oma
  • Syllabification: bó‧ma

Noun

bóma f

  1. tree (large woody plant)
    Synonym: drzewò
    • 2021, Mal. W. Dłubakòwsczi, “Górz”, in Pomerania[1], number 11, Gdańsk: Zrzeszenie Kaszubsko-Pomorskie:
      Za wësoczim gardowim plotã widzec bëlo ju blós sztôltë bómów.
      Behind the high garden fence, only the shapes of trees were visible.

Declension

Declension of bóma
singular plural
nominative bóma bómë
genitive bómë bóm/bómów
dative bómie bómóm
accusative bómã bómë
instrumental bómą bómama
locative bómie bómach
vocative bóma/bómò bómë

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “drzewo”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[2]
  • bóma”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022