loman

See also: Loman

Finnish

Noun

loman

  1. genitive singular of loma

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *lomanā. Cognate with archaic Welsh llyfan, Breton louan (belt, strap), and Cornish lovan (rope).[1]

Noun

loman f (nominative plural lomna)

  1. cord, rope
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 17d3
      sainchenelæ srogill imbí .xl. loman
      a special type of whip wherein are 40 strips of leather

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative lomanL lomainL lomnaH
vocative lomanL lomainL lomnaH
accusative lomainN lomainL lomnaH
genitive lomnaeH lomanL lomanN
dative lomainL lomnaib lomnaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: loman
    • Irish: lomhain
    • Scottish Gaelic: lomhainn

Mutation

Mutation of loman
radical lenition nasalization
loman
also lloman in h-prothesis environments
loman
pronounced with /l-/
loman
also lloman

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*lomanā”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 244

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lôːman/
  • Hyphenation: lo‧man

Adjective

lȏman (Cyrillic spelling ло̑ман, definite lȏmnī, comparative lomniji)

  1. breakable
  2. fragile (of a person)

Declension

positive indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative loman lomna lomno
genitive lomna lomne lomna
dative lomnu lomnoj lomnu
accusative inanimate
animate
loman
lomna
lomnu lomno
vocative loman lomna lomno
locative lomnu lomnoj lomnu
instrumental lomnim lomnom lomnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lomni lomne lomna
genitive lomnih lomnih lomnih
dative lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
accusative lomne lomne lomna
vocative lomni lomne lomna
locative lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
instrumental lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
positive definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lomni lomna lomno
genitive lomnog(a) lomne lomnog(a)
dative lomnom(u/e) lomnoj lomnom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate
lomni
lomnog(a)
lomnu lomno
vocative lomni lomna lomno
locative lomnom(e/u) lomnoj lomnom(e/u)
instrumental lomnim lomnom lomnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lomni lomne lomna
genitive lomnih lomnih lomnih
dative lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
accusative lomne lomne lomna
vocative lomni lomne lomna
locative lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
instrumental lomnim(a) lomnim(a) lomnim(a)
comparative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative lomniji lomnija lomnije
genitive lomnijeg(a) lomnije lomnijeg(a)
dative lomnijem(u) lomnijoj lomnijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate
lomniji
lomnijeg(a)
lomniju lomnije
vocative lomniji lomnija lomnije
locative lomnijem(u) lomnijoj lomnijem(u)
instrumental lomnijim lomnijom lomnijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative lomniji lomnije lomnija
genitive lomnijih lomnijih lomnijih
dative lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a)
accusative lomnije lomnije lomnija
vocative lomniji lomnije lomnija
locative lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a)
instrumental lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a) lomnijim(a)
superlative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative najlomniji najlomnija najlomnije
genitive najlomnijeg(a) najlomnije najlomnijeg(a)
dative najlomnijem(u) najlomnijoj najlomnijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate
najlomniji
najlomnijeg(a)
najlomniju najlomnije
vocative najlomniji najlomnija najlomnije
locative najlomnijem(u) najlomnijoj najlomnijem(u)
instrumental najlomnijim najlomnijom najlomnijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative najlomniji najlomnije najlomnija
genitive najlomnijih najlomnijih najlomnijih
dative najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a)
accusative najlomnije najlomnije najlomnija
vocative najlomniji najlomnije najlomnija
locative najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a)
instrumental najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a) najlomnijim(a)

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From lo (law) +‎ man (man).

Noun

loman

  1. lawyer
    Synonym: loya