lomme

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈlomɛ]

Verb

lomme

first-person plural imperative of lomit

Danish

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Norwegian lomme, Swedish lomma, West Frisian lomme. All could ultimately be related to English loom (“apparatus for making fabric”), which see.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɔmə/, [ˈlʌmm̩]

Noun

lomme c (singular definite lommen, plural indefinite lommer)

pocket

Declension

Declension of *lomme*
common gender	singular		plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lomme	lommen	lommer	lommerne
genitive	lommes	lommens	lommers	lommernes

References

“lomme” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Maybe cognate with Gaelic lomann (“sack, bellow”).

Noun

lomme f or m (definite singular lomma or lommen, indefinite plural lommer, definite plural lommene)

pocket

Derived terms

References

“lomme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Dialectal forms

lume, lum (Sunnmøre, Oppdal, Rennebu and Meldal)
lumme (Nord-Gudbrandsdalen, Setesdal, Hallingdal, Eastern Slidre, Sunnmøre)
lømme (Gauldal)

Etymology

Maybe cognate with Gaelic lomann (“sack, bellow”).

Noun

lomme f (definite singular lomma, indefinite plural lommer, definite plural lommene)

pocket

Derived terms

References

“lomme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Possibly related to lom (“end of an oar”).

Noun

lomme c

shepherd's purse
any species of the genus Capsella
(dialectal) pocket

Declension

Declension of **lomme**
		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	lomm	lomms
singular	definite	lommen	lommens
plural	indefinite	lommar	lommars
plural	definite	lommarna	lommarnas

References

“lomme”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“lomme”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)