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toom
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -u?m
Etymology 1
From Middle English toom, tom, from Old English t?m (“empty”), from Proto-Germanic *t?maz (“free, available, empty”), from Proto-Indo-European *doma- (“to tame”), *dema- (“to build”). Cognate with Danish and Swedish tom (“empty, vacant”), Icelandic tómur (“empty”).
Adjective
toom (comparative more toom, superlative most toom)
- (rare or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Empty; bare.
Derived terms
- toomly
Noun
toom (plural tooms)
- (chiefly Scottish) A piece of waste ground where rubbish is deposited.
Verb
toom (third-person singular simple present tooms, present participle tooming, simple past and past participle toomed)
- (rare or dialectal) To empty; teem.
Etymology 2
From Middle English toom, tome, tom, from Old Norse tóm (“vacant time, leisure”), from Proto-Germanic *t?m? (“vacant time, leisure”). Related to Old Norse tómr (“vacant, empty”).
Noun
toom (usually uncountable, plural tooms)
- Vacant time, leisure.
References
- “toom” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
Anagrams
- MOTO, moot, moto, moto-, tomo-
Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *t?m, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz.Doublet with Dutch team, from English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /to?m/
- Rhymes: -o?m
Noun
toom m or n (plural tomen, diminutive toompje n)
- bridle, rein
- Je moet die jongens echt even in toom houden - You really need to keep those boys in check
- a flock of birds (especially ducks, geese and swans)
- frenulum
Anagrams
- moot
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *toomi, from Proto-Uralic *?ëme.
Noun
toom (genitive toome, partitive toome)
- bird cherry
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Synonyms
- toomingas
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toon
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of cartoon.
Noun
toon (plural toons)
- (informal) A cartoon, especially an animated television show.
- (informal, video games) A player's avatar or visible character in a massively multiplayer online role-playing game.
- (informal, by extension) Only used in loony toon or looney toon, alternative forms of loony tune, which see.
Translations
Etymology 2
From Hindi ??? (t?n), from Sanskrit ???? (tu?i, “Cedrela toona”).
Noun
toon (countable and uncountable, plural toons)
- A southeast Asian and Australian tree (Toona ciliata or Toona australis) of the mahogany family with fragrant dark red wood and flowers that yield a dye.
- The wood of this tree.
Synonyms
- (tree): Australian red cedar
- (wood): toonwood
Translations
Etymology 3
Dialectal variant of town.
Pronunciation
- (Geordie) IPA(key): [tu?n]
Noun
toon (plural toons)
- (Tyneside) A town.
Translations
See also
- Toon
Etymology 4
Noun
toon (plural toons)
- Eye dialect spelling of tune
References
- List of English words of Sanskrit origin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Toon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ?ISBN
Anagrams
- noot, noto-, on to, onto, onto-, oont, tono-
Afrikaans
Etymology 1
From Dutch toon, dialectal form of teen, from Middle Dutch têe, from Old Dutch *t?a, from Proto-Germanic *taihw?. The vocalism -oo- is also present in some Dutch dialects in Utrecht and Holland, but seems unclear. The -n was originally a plural ending that was reanalysed as a singular form.
Noun
toon (plural tone, diminutive toontjie)
- toe (part of the foot)
Derived terms
- langtoon
Etymology 2
From Dutch toon, ultimately from Latin tonus.
Noun
toon (plural tone)
- tone, pitch
Etymology 3
From Dutch tonen, from Middle Dutch tônen, from Old Dutch *t?nen.
Verb
toon (present toon, present participle tonende, past participle getoon)
- (transitive) to show, to demonstrate
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /to?n/
- (Belgium) IPA(key): [to?n]
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): [to??n]
- Hyphenation: toon
- Rhymes: -o?n
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch toon, ultimately from Latin tonus.
Noun
toon m (plural tonen, diminutive toontje n)
- tone
Derived terms
- grondtoon
- kiestoon
- tonaal
- toonhoogte
- toonladder
- sloottoon
Descendants
- Afrikaans: toon
- ? Indonesian: ton, tona (from plural)
Etymology 2
Noun
toon m (plural tonen, diminutive toontje n)
- (dialectal) Dated form of teen (“toe”).
- (archaic) The front portion of a hoof.
Usage notes
Still used in some dialects in Utrecht and Holland in the meaning “toe”. This variant seems to have been quite common in Hollandic dialects until the 19th century. Similar forms have also been found to exist in certain West Frisian and Dutch Low Saxon dialects.
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
toon
- first-person singular present indicative of tonen
- imperative of tonen
Anagrams
- noot
Sambali
Noun
toón
- (anatomy) nape
Somali
Noun
toon m
- garlic
Yucatec Maya
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?tò?n]
Noun
toon (plural toono?ob)
- penis
- Synonym: keep
References
- Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., ?ISBN, page 77
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