puomi
Finnish
pronunciation
Definitions
- barrier rail
- boom horizontal bar of a crane
- (gymnastics) balance beam
- (nautical) boom spar extending the foot of a sail
- (nautical) pole see spinnaker pole, spar supporting a spinnaker
- (nautical) boom barrier closing a harbor, or one used for oil spill containment
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish bom (miss, failure to hit) derived from Middle Low German bôm.
Origin
Middle Low German
bôm
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- alas Finnish
- genaakkeri Finnish
- genaakkeripuomi Finnish
- hevonen Finnish
- hevospuomi Finnish
- keula Finnish
- keulapuomi Finnish
- kokka Finnish
- kokkapuomi Finnish
- liivari Finnish
- liivaripuomi Finnish
- nukkua pommiin Finnish
- peite Finnish
- puomin alasvedin Finnish
- puomipeite Finnish
- puomittaa Finnish
- spinaakkeri Finnish
- spinaakkeripuomi Finnish
- spinnu Finnish
- spinnupuomi Finnish
- uitto Finnish
- uittopuomi Finnish
- vedin Finnish
- öljy Finnish
- öljypuomi Finnish
- bom Swedish
- bôm Middle Low German
- bōm Old Saxon
- Boom Low German
- Boom Plautdietsch