trömm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Of unknown origin. Compare Swedish trum and German Trumm.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tʰrɯ̞́ᵝmː], [tʰrɞ́mː]
    • Rhymes: -ʊ́mː

Noun

trömm n (definite singular trömme)

  1. a short and thick log, tree trunk

Derived terms
  • veatrómm n (“tree trunk used for chopping wood”)

References
    • Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, “tromm s. trömm”, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt [The Hössjö speech: dictionary of a southern Westrobothnian dialect] (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 201
    • Rietz, Johan Ernst, “tromm”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 754
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