alom

See also: álom and -alom

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *áləm.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧lom

Noun

alom

1. a tree, Melanolepsis multiglandulosa
2. a mole; a pigmented spot in the skin

Synonyms

• awom

Further reading

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*álem”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of al om.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑˈlɔm/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: al‧om

Adverb

alom

1. everywhere, all around

Derived terms

• alomtegenwoordig

Hanunoo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *áləm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈlum/ [ʔaˈlom]
• Rhymes: -um
• Syllabification: a‧lom

Noun

alóm (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜳᜫ᜴) (botany)

1. Melanolepis multiglandulosa

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 26
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*álem”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Hiligaynon

Adjective

alóm

1. dark, dim

Noun

álom

1. (skin) a mole

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Ugric *ala-ma (“padding in shoes (made of hay), bed of straw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒlom]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: alom
• Rhymes: -om

Noun

alom (plural almok)

1. litter, bedding, bed of straw (for animals)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	alom	almok
accusative	almot	almokat
dative	alomnak	almoknak
instrumental	alommal	almokkal
causal-final	alomért	almokért
translative	alommá	almokká
terminative	alomig	almokig
essive-formal	alomként	almokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	alomban	almokban
superessive	almon	almokon
adessive	alomnál	almoknál
illative	alomba	almokba
sublative	alomra	almokra
allative	alomhoz	almokhoz
elative	alomból	almokból
delative	alomról	almokról
ablative	alomtól	almoktól
non-attributive possessive – singular	alomé	almoké
non-attributive possessive – plural	aloméi	almokéi

Possessive forms of alom

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	almom	almaim
2nd person sing.	almod	almaid
3rd person sing.	alma	almai
1st person plural	almunk	almaink
2nd person plural	almotok	almaitok
3rd person plural	almuk	almaik

Derived terms

• almoz

Further reading

• alom in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• alom in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

Middle English

Noun

alom

1. Alternative form of alym