bóma

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Boom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbwo.ma/
• Rhymes: -oma
• Syllabification: bó‧ma

Noun

bóma f

1. tree (large woody plant)

   Synonym: drzewò

   • 2021, Mal. W. Dłubakòwsczi, “Górz”, in Pomerania‎^[1], number 11, Gdańsk: Zrzeszenie Kaszubsko-Pomorskie:

     Za wësoczim gardowim plotã widzec bëlo ju blós sztôltë bómów.

     Behind the high garden fence, only the shapes of trees were visible.

Declension

Declension of bóma

	singular	plural
nominative	bóma	bómë
genitive	bómë	bóm/bómów
dative	bómie	bómóm
accusative	bómã	bómë
instrumental	bómą	bómama
locative	bómie	bómach
vocative	bóma/bómò	bómë

Further reading

• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “drzewo”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[2]
• “bóma”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022