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Glomma

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See also: glömma and glømma

Norwegian Bokmål

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A view of the Glomma river in Norway.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Glaumr (Glomma), possibly from glaumr or raumr. Doublet of Glåma.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɔmːa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔmːa
  • Hyphenation: Glom‧ma

Proper noun

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Glomma

  1. Glomma (a river in Norway), the longest river in the country, stretching from Aursund to Fredrikstad.

Derived terms

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  • Glåmdal (a valley in Eastern Norway)
  • Glåmos (a mountain village in Røros, Norway)
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  • Glåma (name for the upper part of Glomma, used by some as the name for the whole river)

References

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  • Glomma” in Store norske leksikon

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

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Glomma f

  1. Alternative form of Glåma