broma
English
Etymology
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From Ancient Greek βρῶμα (brôma, “food”).
Noun
broma
- (medicine, obsolete) aliment; food
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)
- A light form of prepared cocoa, or the drink made from it.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “broma”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek βρῶμα (brôma, “food, shipworm, cavity”). Semantic connection is uncertain.
Noun
broma f (plural bromes)
- joke, practical joke
Etymology 2
Noun
broma f (plural bromes)
Usage notes
in the sense of fog or mist, boira is more usual than broma.
Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁɔ.ma/
- Homophones: bromas, bromât
Verb
broma
- third-person singular past historic of bromer
Irish
Noun
broma m
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
broma | bhroma | mbroma |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “broma”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Latvian
Noun
broma m
- (deprecated template usage) genitive singular form of broms
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Etymology
Noun
brōma
Inflection
Even a-stem, no gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | brōma | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | brōma | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | brōma | brōmat | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | brōma | brōmaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | brōma | brōmaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | brōmii | brōmaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | brōmas | brōmain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | brōmain | brōmaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | brōman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βρῶμα (brôma, “food, shipworm, cavity”). Semantic connection is uncertain.
Pronunciation
Noun
broma f (plural bromas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- broma on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
- broma (molusco) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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