rüm

See also: rum, Rum, rúm, rùm, Rùm, and rum.

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian rūm.

Noun

rüm n or m (plural (Föhr-Amrum) rümen or rümer or (Mooring) rööme) (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring)

  1. room, chamber
    Synonyms: dörnsk, dörnsch
  2. room, space

Usage notes

  • On Föhr and Amrum, sense 1 is usually neuter, sense 2 tends to be masculine.
  • In Mooring, both senses are mostly neuter, less often (and perhaps under German influence) masculine.