Oom

From Old Frisian ām, āme, ēm.

• IPA^(key): /oːm/

Oom c (plural Oomen)

1. (Sylt) uncle

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːm/
• Hyphenation: Oom
• Rhymes: -oːm

From Old Frisian ām, from Proto-West Germanic *auhaim. Cognates include German Ohm and West Frisian iem.

Oom m (plural Ome or Ooms)

1. uncle

• Unkel

From Old Frisian āthum, āthom, āthem, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþum.

Oom m (plural Ome or Ooms)

1. brother-in-law
2. unmarried brother; bachelor

• Swoager

Oom n (plural Ome)

1. A moment of lucidness before one's death.

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Oom”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN