# vom
## English
### Etymology

Clipping of vomit.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vɒm/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

vom (uncountable)
* (informal) Vomit.

### Verb

vom (third-person singular simple present voms, present participle vomming, simple past and past participle vommed)
* (informal) To vomit.
** 1998, Robert McLiam Wilson, Ripley Bogle, page 185:Bogle the diplomat tried to hide the sound of his gagging as he vommed the night away.
** 2010, Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, Rhino What You Did Last Summer:Then the waft of puke and stale bourbon reaches my nostrils and I get that shorp taste in my mouth that you get when you know you're going to vom.

### Anagrams

* MOV, OMV, mov.

## Aromanian
### Alternative forms

* vomu, zvom, zvomu

### Etymology

From Latin vomō. Compare Romanian voame, vom.

### Verb

vom first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative voami or voame, past participle vumutã)
* to vomit

#### Related terms

* voamiri / voamire, vumeari / vumeare, vumeri
* vumut

#### See also

* versu

## Danish
### Etymology

From Old Norse vǫmb.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /vɔm/, [vʌmˀ]

### Noun

vom c (singular definite vommen, plural indefinite vomme)
* belly
* paunch

#### Derived terms

* vommet

### Further reading

* “vom” in Den Danske Ordbog

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fɔm/, [fɔm]
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)

### Contraction

vom (+ adjective ending with -en + masculine or neuter noun)
* from the, of the; about the (contraction of von + dem)

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* (obsolete) Vaamb, Vomb, vomb

### Etymology

From Old Norse vǫmb, from Proto-Germanic *wambō (“belly; womb”). Cognates include English womb.

### Noun

vom f (definite singular vomma, indefinite plural vommer, definite plural vommene)
* (anatomy, in ruminants) rumen
* (anatomy, in other animals) stomach
* (anatomy, colloquial, sometimes derogatory) a paunch, big belly

#### Inflection

Historical inflection of vom
indefinite singular
definite singular
indefinite plural
definite plural
Aasen$^1$
Vomb
Vombi
Vember
Vemberna
1901
vember (vembar)
vemberne (vembane)
1917
vomb, vom
vomba, vombi, vomma, vommi
vember, vemmer
vembene$^2$ vemberne, vemmene
1938
vom
vomma [vommi]
vemmer
vemmene
1962
vemmer, vommer
vemmene, vommene
2012 (current)
vom
vomma
vommer
vommene
Forms in italics are currently considered non-standard. Forms in [brackets] were official, but considered second-tier. Forms in (parentheses) were allowed under Midlandsnormalen. $^1$Nouns were capitalised for most of the 19th century. $^2$Form was allowed for schoolchildren already in 1910. :

### References

* ↑ Ivar Aasen (1850) “Vaamb”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog‎ (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
* ↑ Ivar Aasen (1850) “Vomb”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog‎ (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000
* ↑ “vom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [vom]

### Verb

(noi) vom (modal auxiliary, first-person plural form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)
* (we) will
    Vom lua prânzul la ora douăsprezece.
       We will have lunch at 12 o'clock.

## Swedish
### Alternative forms

* våm

### Noun

vom c
* a rumen, a paunch (the first compartment of the stomach of ruminants)

#### See also

* nätmage (“reticulum, bonnet”)
* bladmage (“omasum, psalterium, manyplies”)
* löpmage (“abomasum, reed”)

#### References

* vom in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* vom in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* vom in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Volapük
### Etymology

Borrowed from English woman (woman (truncated) > wom > vom).

### Noun

vom (nominative plural voms)
* woman (adult female human)

#### Declension

$^1$ status as a case is disputed $^2$ in later, non-classical Volapük only

#### Hypernyms

* men
* nim

#### Coordinate terms

* man

#### Derived terms

* vomajit
* vomakleud
* vomef
* vomidek
* vomik
* vomil
* vomöf
* vomöfik
* vomül