boam

Danish

Etymology

From Old Frisian bām, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz (“tree, beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to grow, swell”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈboam]

Noun

boam c

  1. (dialectal, Fjolde) tree

References
  • “boam” in Anders Bjerrum and Marie Bjerrum (1974), Ordbog over Fjoldemålet, Copenhagen: Akademisk Forlag.
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