rum

Etymology 1
In common use since by at least 1654, of uncertain origin. Theories include:
 * that it derives from, or from the last syllable of (given the harsh taste of earlier rum, the first theory is now considered unlikely),
 * that it is a shortening of or, or
 * that it is from a word for "strong, potent" which is (perhaps) the source of  and  (but these drinks were not originally made with rum)
 * that it derives from, from

Noun

 * 1)  A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
 * The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.
 * 1)  A serving of rum.
 * Jake tossed down three rums.
 * 1)  A kind or brand of rum.
 *  is one of my favourite rums.
 * 1)  A strange person or thing.
 * 2)  A country parson.
 * 1)  A country parson.

Synonyms

 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:strange person
 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:anomaly
 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:anomaly

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: رَم
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani: rom
 * Belarusian: ром
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 冧酒
 * Mandarin:, , 朗姆酒
 * Cornish: romm
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: rumm
 * Faroese: romm
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: romm
 * Irish: rum
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: ром
 * Khmer: ស្រាអំពៅ, ស្រារ៉ូម
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz: ром
 * Lao: ເຫລົ້າອ້ອຍ
 * Latvian: rums
 * Lithuanian: romas
 * Macedonian: рум
 * Malay: rum
 * Manx: rum
 * Maori: rama
 * Neapolitan: rùmma
 * Norman: rhunme
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: rom
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: рум
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: ron
 * Tajik: ром
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: เหล้ารัม, รัม,
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ром
 * Urdu: رم
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: rượu rum,
 * Welsh: rym
 * Zulu: ulwamu


 * Finnish:
 * Romanian:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Romanian:

Etymology 2
From the earlier form rome, slang for "good"; possibly of origin; compare.

Adjective

 * 1)  Fine, excellent, valuable.
 * 2)  Strange, peculiar.
 * 1)  Strange, peculiar.

Synonyms

 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:excellent
 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:strange

Noun

 * 1)  Any odd person or thing.

Etymology 3
Shortening of.

Noun

 * 1)  The card game rummy.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) room

Etymology 1
, from, originally.

Etymology 2
Probably from.

Noun

 * 1) rubble

Etymology 1
From, from , cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) room
 * 2) compartment
 * 3)  space

Etymology 2
From, from , cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Related to the noun.

Adjective

 * 1)   wide, spacious
 * in the modern language only in the expressions and

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)   alcoholic beverage

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) room

Etymology
From dialectal 🇨🇬, reduced form of and in some dialects.

Usage notes

 * While most or all instances of standard can be replaced with  in the vernacular, compounds that are inherently colloquial will typically sound odd when  is used in them. These will appear in writing with  or not at all.

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1)  a distilled spirit

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) rum

Etymology
.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) room, space

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , , from.

Noun

 * 1) room, space

Etymology 1
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) spacious, roomy
 * 2) long, extended
 * 3) liberal, extensive, ample, abundant, bountiful, expansive, generous

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) room, space
 * 2) a space of time, an interval
 * 3) opportunity

Declension

 * Neuter


 * Masculine

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬.

Adverb

 * 1) around

Etymology 1
.

Etymology 2
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  broken debris, rock crumbs

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) a room (in a building)
 * 2) space, room
 * 3)  a space
 * 1)  a space
 * 1)  a space
 * 1)  a space

Noun

 * : straw

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) room

Noun

 * 1) safflower