ziom

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from ziomek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʑɔm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔm
  • Syllabification: ziom

Noun

ziom m pers (diminutive ziomuś)

  1. (slang) homie, bro, friend
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:znajomy
  2. (slang) dude; generic term for a person
    Synonyms: facet, kolo, typ

Declension

Declension of ziom
singular plural
nominative ziom ziomy
genitive zioma ziomów
dative ziomowi ziomom
accusative zioma ziomów
instrumental ziomem ziomami
locative ziomie ziomach
vocative ziomie ziomy

Further reading

  • ziom in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ziom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡si.ˈom]

Noun

ziom (nominative plural zioms)

  1. uncle
    • 1940, “Pro yunanef Nedänik”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, pages 30, 37:
      Ziom oba binom bumavan, bumom domis in zif.
      My uncle is an architect, he builds houses in the city.

Declension

Declension of ziom
singular plural
nominative ziom zioms
genitive zioma ziomas
dative ziome ziomes
accusative ziomi ziomis
vocative 1 o ziom! o zioms!
predicative 2 ziomu ziomus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Synonyms

Hypernyms

  • ter (“uncle or aunt”)

Coordinate terms

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