"loam" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ləʊm/ [UK], /loʊm/ [US], /lum/ [US], /lʊm/ [US] Audio: en-us-loam.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -əʊm, -uːm Etymology: From Middle English lome, lame, lam, from Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), from Proto-West Germanic *laim, from Proto-Germanic *laimaz, *laimô (“clay”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), West Frisian liem (“loam”), Dutch leem (“loam”), German Lehm (“loam”). Related also to lime. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-}}, {{inh|en|enm|lome}} Middle English lome, {{m|enm|lame}} lame, {{m|enm|lam}} lam, {{inh|en|ang|lām|t=clay, mud, mire, earth}} Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*laim}} Proto-West Germanic *laim, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*laimaz}} Proto-Germanic *laimaz, {{m|gem-pro|*laimô|t=clay}} *laimô (“clay”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-|t=to smear}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”), {{cog|stq|Leem|t=loam}} Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), {{cog|fy|liem|t=loam}} West Frisian liem (“loam”), {{cog|nl|leem|t=loam}} Dutch leem (“loam”), {{cog|de|Lehm|t=loam}} German Lehm (“loam”), {{m|en|lime}} lime Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} loam (not comparable)
  1. Made of loam; consisting of loam. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-loam-en-adj-PQ~8q3xL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 30 20 5

Noun [English]

IPA: /ləʊm/ [UK], /loʊm/ [US], /lum/ [US], /lʊm/ [US] Audio: en-us-loam.ogg [US] Forms: loams [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊm, -uːm Etymology: From Middle English lome, lame, lam, from Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), from Proto-West Germanic *laim, from Proto-Germanic *laimaz, *laimô (“clay”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), West Frisian liem (“loam”), Dutch leem (“loam”), German Lehm (“loam”). Related also to lime. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-}}, {{inh|en|enm|lome}} Middle English lome, {{m|enm|lame}} lame, {{m|enm|lam}} lam, {{inh|en|ang|lām|t=clay, mud, mire, earth}} Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*laim}} Proto-West Germanic *laim, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*laimaz}} Proto-Germanic *laimaz, {{m|gem-pro|*laimô|t=clay}} *laimô (“clay”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-|t=to smear}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”), {{cog|stq|Leem|t=loam}} Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), {{cog|fy|liem|t=loam}} West Frisian liem (“loam”), {{cog|nl|leem|t=loam}} Dutch leem (“loam”), {{cog|de|Lehm|t=loam}} German Lehm (“loam”), {{m|en|lime}} lime Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} loam (countable and uncountable, plural loams)
  1. (geology) A type of soil; an earthy mixture of sand, silt and clay, with organic matter to which its fertility is chiefly due. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Translations (type of soil): Lahm [masculine] (Bavarian), Loam [masculine] (Bavarian), terra franca [feminine] (Catalan), 壤土 (rǎngtǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 沃土 (wòtǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 亞砂土 (Chinese Mandarin), 亚砂土 (yàshātǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 壚坶 [dated] (Chinese Mandarin), 垆坶 (lúmǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), qumbalçıq (Crimean Tatar), hlína [feminine] (Czech), půda [feminine] (Czech), ler [neuter] (Danish), leem [masculine] (Dutch), liivsavimullad (Estonian), hiue (Finnish), terre grasse [feminine] (French), marxa [feminine] (Galician), marga [feminine] (Galician), mardeña [feminine] (Galician), Lehm [masculine] (German), vályog (Hungarian), terra grassa [feminine] (Italian), ローム (rōm) (Japanese), onematua (Maori), oneharuru (Maori), tuatara (Maori), leir [neuter] (Old Norse), glina zwykła (Polish), [masculine] (Polish), solo franco [masculine] (Portuguese), сугли́нок (suglínok) [masculine] (Russian), ìlovača [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), suelo franco [masculine] (Spanish), mylla (Swedish), lerjord (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-loam-en-noun-SqwqScwS Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'type of soil': 100 0
  2. (metalworking) A mixture of sand, clay, and other materials, used in making moulds for large castings, often without a pattern. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Metalworking Translations (mixture for making moulds): muottihiekka (Finnish), Formsand [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-loam-en-noun-i4v08WE6 Topics: arts, crafts, engineering, hobbies, lifestyle, metallurgy, metalworking, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'mixture for making moulds': 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: loamy

Verb [English]

IPA: /ləʊm/ [UK], /loʊm/ [US], /lum/ [US], /lʊm/ [US] Audio: en-us-loam.ogg [US] Forms: loams [present, singular, third-person], loaming [participle, present], loamed [participle, past], loamed [past]
Rhymes: -əʊm, -uːm Etymology: From Middle English lome, lame, lam, from Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), from Proto-West Germanic *laim, from Proto-Germanic *laimaz, *laimô (“clay”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), West Frisian liem (“loam”), Dutch leem (“loam”), German Lehm (“loam”). Related also to lime. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-}}, {{inh|en|enm|lome}} Middle English lome, {{m|enm|lame}} lame, {{m|enm|lam}} lam, {{inh|en|ang|lām|t=clay, mud, mire, earth}} Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*laim}} Proto-West Germanic *laim, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*laimaz}} Proto-Germanic *laimaz, {{m|gem-pro|*laimô|t=clay}} *laimô (“clay”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂leyH-|t=to smear}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”), {{cog|stq|Leem|t=loam}} Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), {{cog|fy|liem|t=loam}} West Frisian liem (“loam”), {{cog|nl|leem|t=loam}} Dutch leem (“loam”), {{cog|de|Lehm|t=loam}} German Lehm (“loam”), {{m|en|lime}} lime Head templates: {{en-verb}} loam (third-person singular simple present loams, present participle loaming, simple past and past participle loamed)
  1. To cover, smear, or fill with loam. Derived forms: loamer Translations (to cover or fill with loam): belemen (Dutch), peittää hiukeeseen (Finnish), einlehmen (english: unusual) (German)
    Sense id: en-loam-en-verb--RGhTeOx

Verb [Galician]

Head templates: {{head|gl|verb form}} loam
  1. (reintegrationist norm) third-person plural present indicative of loar Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: loar
    Sense id: en-loam-gl-verb-HMLnuN1D Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} loam
  1. third-person plural present indicative of loar Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: loar
    Sense id: en-loam-pt-verb-HMLnuN1D Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for loam meaning in All languages combined (15.8kB)

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        "engineering",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "metallurgy",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "壤土"
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      "word": "沃土"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "亞砂土"
    },
    {
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      "sense": "type of soil",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lúmǔ",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "垆坶"
    },
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      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "qumbalçıq"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "hlína"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "půda"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leem"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "liivsavimullad"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "hiue"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "terre grasse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marxa"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marga"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mardeña"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Lehm"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "vályog"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "terra grassa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rōm",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "ローム"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "onematua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "oneharuru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "tuatara"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "leir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "glina zwykła"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ił"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "solo franco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "suglínok",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сугли́нок"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ìlovača"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suelo franco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "mylla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "type of soil",
      "word": "lerjord"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mixture for making moulds",
      "word": "muottihiekka"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mixture for making moulds",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Formsand"
    }
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}

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        "US"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to cover or fill with loam",
      "word": "belemen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cover or fill with loam",
      "word": "peittää hiukeeseen"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "english": "unusual",
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      "sense": "to cover or fill with loam",
      "word": "einlehmen"
    }
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}

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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/lʊm/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Galician entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
        "Portuguese verb forms"
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