"заумь" meaning in Russian

See заумь in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈzaʊmʲ]
Etymology: Back-formation from зау́мный (zaúmnyj). Coined by Russian poet, artist, and theorist Aleksei Kruchyonykh. Etymology templates: {{bf|ru|зау́мный}} Back-formation from зау́мный (zaúmnyj), {{coin|ru|Aleksei Kruchyonykh|nat=Russian|occ=poet, artist, and theorist}} Coined by Russian poet, artist, and theorist Aleksei Kruchyonykh Head templates: {{ru-noun+|за́умь|f}} за́умь • (záumʹ) f inan (genitive за́уми, nominative plural за́уми, genitive plural за́умей) Forms: за́умь [canonical], záumʹ [romanization], за́уми [genitive], за́уми [nominative, plural], за́умей [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], за́умь [nominative, singular], за́уми [nominative, plural], за́уми [genitive, singular], за́умей [genitive, plural], за́уми [dative, singular], за́умям [dative, plural], за́умь [accusative, singular], за́уми [accusative, plural], за́умью [instrumental, singular], за́умями [instrumental, plural], за́уми [prepositional, singular], за́умях [plural, prepositional]
  1. (colloquial, countable) bollocks, nonsense (that which is silly, illogical, and lacks any meaning, reason, or value; that which does not make sense) Tags: colloquial, countable
    Sense id: en-заумь-ru-noun-YAiGi6-F Categories (other): Thinking Disambiguation of Thinking: 60 40
  2. (historical, poetry, uncountable) zaum (linguistic experiments in sound symbolism and language creation of Russian Cubo-Futurist poets such as Velimir Khlebnikov and Aleksei Kruchenykh) Tags: historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-заумь-ru-noun-iOIgmSoD Categories (other): Poetry, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian back-formations, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant alt parameters, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian nouns with accent pattern a Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74 Disambiguation of Russian back-formations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant alt parameters: 11 89 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 9 91 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 18 82 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): History of Russia Disambiguation of History of Russia: 0 0
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