buum

See also: buum̧

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from English boom.

Noun

buum (genitive buumi, partitive buumi)

1. boom (period of prosperity or high activity)

Inflection

Declension of buum (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		buum	buumid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	buumi
genitive			buumide
partitive		buumi	buume buumisid
illative		buumi buumisse	buumidesse buumesse
inessive		buumis	buumides buumes
elative		buumist	buumidest buumest
allative		buumile	buumidele buumele
adessive		buumil	buumidel buumel
ablative		buumilt	buumidelt buumelt
translative		buumiks	buumideks buumeks
terminative		buumini	buumideni
essive		buumina	buumidena
abessive		buumita	buumideta
comitative		buumiga	buumidega

Derived terms

• beebibuum (“baby boom”)

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• Boom (Sylt)

Etymology

From Old Frisian bām. Cognates include West Frisian beam, Dutch boom and German Baum.

Noun

buum m (plural (Föhr-Amrum) buumer or (Mooring) buume)

1. (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) tree

   en huugen buum ― a tall tree

Wolof

Noun

buum

1. rope, cord