larm

See also: lärm and Lärm

Danish

Etymology

A contraction of alarm, from French alarme (“alarm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /larm/, [lɑːˀm]

Noun

larm c (singular definite larmen, not used in plural form)

1. noise

Synonyms

• spektakel n
• støj c

Verb

larm

1. imperative of larme

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Lärm. Doublet of alarm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlarm/
• Rhymes: -arm
• Syllabification: larm

Noun

larm m inan

1. (dialectal, dated) Synonym of trzôsk

Related terms

(verbs):

• larmòwac

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1993) [1893] “larm”, in Jerzy Trepczyk, editor, Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), 3 edition
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “larum”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]

Swedish

Etymology

Shortening of an older spelling alarm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

larm n

1. alarm; a warning sound
2. device intended to yield a warning sound under certain circumstances
3. (somewhat archaic or regional) strong noise; a disturbance, a noisy row

Declension

Declension of larm

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	larm	larms
	definite	larmet	larmets
plural	indefinite	larm	larms
	definite	larmen	larmens

Synonyms

• (noise): oljud

Derived terms

• (device): billarm, tjuvlarm
• driftlarm (“operation downtime alarm”)
• falskt larm
• övergreppslarm

Related terms

• larma