"romu" meaning in Estonian

See romu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Finnish romu. Until the late 20th century, the word was restricted to colloquial speech. Etymology templates: {{bor|et|fi|romu}} Finnish romu Head templates: {{head|et|nouns|genitive|romu|||partitive|romu|||cat2=|f1accel-form=gen|s|f1request=1|f2accel-form=gen|s|f3accel-form=par|s|f3request=1|f4accel-form=par|s|head=}} romu (genitive romu, partitive romu), {{et-noun|romu|romu}} romu (genitive romu, partitive romu) Inflection templates: {{et-decl-elu|romu}} Forms: romu [genitive], romu [partitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], romu [nominative, singular], romud [nominative, plural], romu [accusative, nominative, singular], romud [accusative, nominative, plural], romu [accusative, genitive, singular], romud [accusative, genitive, plural], romu [genitive, singular], romude [genitive, plural], romu [partitive, singular], romusid [partitive, plural], rommu [illative, singular], romusse [illative, singular], romudesse [illative, plural], romus [inessive, singular], romudes [inessive, plural], romust [elative, singular], romudest [elative, plural], romule [allative, singular], romudele [allative, plural], romul [adessive, singular], romudel [adessive, plural], romult [ablative, singular], romudelt [ablative, plural], romuks [singular, translative], romudeks [plural, translative], romuni [singular, terminative], romudeni [plural, terminative], romuna [essive, singular], romudena [essive, plural], romuta [abessive, singular], romudeta [abessive, plural], romuga [comitative, singular], romudega [comitative, plural]
  1. an especially old, rusted, or otherwise bad car
    Sense id: en-romu-et-noun-e~mmCDvI
  2. scrap, junk, any old or rusted metal object
    Sense id: en-romu-et-noun-rFUuEKmP Categories (other): Estonian elu-type nominals, Estonian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Estonian elu-type nominals: 20 80 Disambiguation of Estonian entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
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    },
    {
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "form": "et-decl-elu",
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    },
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      "form": "no gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "17/elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "romud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "romud",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romude",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "romusid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rommu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romusse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "romudesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romust",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romult",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "romuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "romudena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "10": "",
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        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "partitive",
        "8": "romu",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
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  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an especially old, rusted, or otherwise bad car"
      ],
      "id": "en-romu-et-noun-e~mmCDvI",
      "links": [
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "rusted",
          "rusted"
        ],
        [
          "car",
          "car"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "13 87",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
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        "scrap, junk, any old or rusted metal object"
      ],
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        [
          "scrap",
          "scrap"
        ],
        [
          "junk",
          "junk"
        ],
        [
          "old",
          "old"
        ],
        [
          "rusted",
          "rusted"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "romu"
}
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    "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Estonian lemmas",
    "Estonian nouns",
    "Estonian terms borrowed from Finnish",
    "Estonian terms derived from Finnish",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "romu",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "no gradation",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "17/elu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "romude",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "romu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "romusid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rommu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romusse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romust",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romult",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romuga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "romudega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
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      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "et",
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        "an especially old, rusted, or otherwise bad car"
      ],
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          "rusted",
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          "car",
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          "junk",
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}

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