brem

See also: Brem

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch breme, from Proto-Germanic *bremjō (thorn bush), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrem-, an extension of *bʰer- (to stick out), which would make it related to braam (bramble).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brɛm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: brem
  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Noun

brem f (plural bremmen)

  1. broom, several plants of the subfamily Faboideae, particularly those (formerly) belonging to the genus Genista
    Synonym: ginst
  2. (particularly) common broom, Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius)

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Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦽꦩ꧀ (brem), from Old Javanese brĕm (a kind of alcoholic drink). Doublet of beram.

Pronunciation

Noun

brêm

  1. brem: traditional fermented food or fermented beverage made of rice wine
    Synonym: beram

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Javanese

Romanization

brem

  1. romanization of ꦧꦽꦩ꧀

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʁe̞ːm]

Noun

brem

  1. a hat's brim

Polish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛm/
  • Rhymes: -ɛm
  • Syllabification: brem

Noun

brem m

  1. instrumental singular of ber