struum

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian strām, from Proto-West Germanic *straum. Cognates include West Frisian stream.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [struːm]

Noun

struum m (plural struumer) (Föhr-Amrum)

  1. river
  2. current, stream (force of moving water)
  3. electric current, electricity
    a struum ufdrei ― to turn off the electricity
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