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soms

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See also: söms

English

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Noun

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soms

  1. plural of som

Anagrams

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch soms, from Middle Dutch soms.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɔms/
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Adverb

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soms

  1. sometimes

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch soms.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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soms

  1. sometimes
  2. (in questions) maybe, perhaps
    Ben je soms bang?
    Maybe you're scared?

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: soms
  • Negerhollands: som
  • → West Frisian: soms

Latvian

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Latvian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Finnic *soomi. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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soms m (1st declension, feminine form: somiete)

  1. a Finn, a Finnish man
    tikties ar somiem ― to meet with Finns
  2. (genitive plural) Finnish, pertaining to Finland and its people
    somu valoda ― the Finnish language
    somu literatūra ― Finnish literature
    somu arhitektūra ― Finnish architecture
    somu pirts ― Finnish bath, sauna
    somu duncis ― Finnish dagger (with short, thick blade)

Declension

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Declension of soms (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) soms somi
accusative (akuzatīvs) somu somus
genitive (ģenitīvs) soma somu
dative (datīvs) somam somiem
instrumental (instrumentālis) somu somiem
locative (lokatīvs) somā somos
vocative (vokatīvs) som somi
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