porem

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See also: porém and -porem

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Yiddish פּנים (ponem, face) from Hebrew פָּנִים (pāním, face).

First attested in Bargoens in 1875.

See also ponem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoː.rəm/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧rem

Noun[edit]

porem n (plural porems, diminutive porempje n)

  1. (Netherlands, originally Bargoens, informal) face
    Synonyms: gezicht, smoel, bakkes, giechel
    Dat is toch geen porem.
    What an ugly sight.

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Galician[edit]

Verb[edit]

porem

  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural personal infinitive of pôr

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

porem m

  1. instrumental singular of por

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

porem

  1. third-person plural personal infinitive of pôr

Etymology 2[edit]

Adverb[edit]

porem (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of porém