lome

See also: Lome, Lomé, Lomē, lomě, and ломе

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlomɛ]

Noun

lome m

1. vocative singular of lom

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English lōme, from earlier ġelōme, from Proto-Germanic *galōma, from Proto-Germanic *galōmiz. Compare ilome.

Alternative forms

• loome

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloːm(ə)/
• Rhymes: -oːm(ə)

Adverb

lome (comparative lomer)

2. usually, commonly.

References

• “lọ̄me, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-03.

Etymology 2

From Old English lōma, of unknown origin.

Alternative forms

• loome, leome, lume, lombe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloːm(ə)/

Noun

lome (plural lomes or lomen)

2. A machine, device, or instrument.
3. A loom; a frame used for weaving or other weaving implement.
4. A container or box where fluid is stored.
5. (rare) A boat; a seafaring craft.
6. (rare) A grave; a casket.
7. (rare) An instrument of war; an armament.
8. (rare, vulgar) A penis.

Derived terms

• weblome

Descendants

• English: loom
• Scots: luim

References

• “lọ̄me, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-03.

Etymology 3

Noun

lome

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of leme

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġelōme

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloː.me/

Adverb

lōme

1. frequently, often

Descendants

• Middle English: lome

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀮𑁄𑀫𑁂 (Brahmi script)
• लोमे (Devanagari script)
• লোমে (Bengali script)
• ලොමෙ (Sinhalese script)
• လောမေ or လေႃမေ (Burmese script)
• โลเม (Thai script)
• ᩃᩮᩣᨾᩮ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂລເມ (Lao script)
• លោមេ (Khmer script)
• 𑄣𑄮𑄟𑄬 (Chakma script)

Alternative forms

• rome (Latin script)
• 𑀭𑁄𑀫𑁂 (Brahmi script)
• रोमे (Devanagari script)
• রোমে (Bengali script)
• රොමෙ (Sinhalese script)
• ရောမေ or ရေႃမေ (Burmese script)
• โรเม (Thai script)
• ᩁᩮᩣᨾᩮ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຣເມ (Lao script)
• រោមេ (Khmer script)
• 𑄢𑄮𑄟𑄬 (Chakma script)

Noun

lome

1. locative singular of loma (“body hair”)