# CD-ROM
## English
### Alternative forms

* CD ROM

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /siː.diːˈɹɒm/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

CD-ROM (plural CD-ROMs)
* compact disk - read only memory: an optical disc containing data that can be read (but not changed) by a computer

#### Translations
### See also

* CD-ROM on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* Comdr.

## Azerbaijani
### Noun

CD-ROM (definite accusative CD-ROM-u, plural CD-ROM-lar)
* CD-ROM

#### Declension
## Chinese
### Etymology

From English CD-ROM, in reference to the fact both are read-only.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /siː⁵⁵ tiː⁵⁵ ɹɔːm⁵⁵/

### Noun

CD-ROM
* (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) lurker

#### Usage notes

Sometimes explained as Copy, Download, Read-Only Member. It is unclear whether this is a backcronym or not.

## Finnish
### Etymology

English CD-ROM

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈseːˌdeːˌrom(i)/, [ˈs̠e̞ːˌde̞ːˌro̞m(i)]
* Rhymes: -om(i)
* Hyphenation: CD‧ROM

### Noun

CD-ROM
* CD-ROM

#### Declension

Possessive forms of CD-ROM (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
CD-ROMini
CD-ROMini
accusative
nom.
CD-ROMini
CD-ROMini
gen.
CD-ROMini
genitive
CD-ROMini
CD-ROMieni
partitive
CD-ROMiani
CD-ROMejani
inessive
CD-ROMissani
CD-ROMeissani
elative
CD-ROMistani
CD-ROMeistani
illative
CD-ROMiini
CD-ROMeihini
adessive
CD-ROMillani
CD-ROMeillani
ablative
CD-ROMiltani
CD-ROMeiltani
allative
CD-ROMilleni
CD-ROMeilleni
essive
CD-ROMinani
CD-ROMeinani
translative
CD-ROMikseni
CD-ROMeikseni
abessive
CD-ROMittani
CD-ROMeittani
instructive
comitative
—CD-ROMeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
CD-ROMisi
CD-ROMisi
accusative
nom.
CD-ROMisi
CD-ROMisi
gen.
CD-ROMisi
genitive
CD-ROMisi
CD-ROMiesi
partitive
CD-ROMiasi
CD-ROMejasi
inessive
CD-ROMissasi
CD-ROMeissasi
elative
CD-ROMistasi
CD-ROMeistasi
illative
CD-ROMiisi
CD-ROMeihisi
adessive
CD-ROMillasi
CD-ROMeillasi
ablative
CD-ROMiltasi
CD-ROMeiltasi
allative
CD-ROMillesi
CD-ROMeillesi
essive
CD-ROMinasi
CD-ROMeinasi
translative
CD-ROMiksesi
CD-ROMeiksesi
abessive
CD-ROMittasi
CD-ROMeittasi
instructive
comitative
—CD-ROMeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
CD-ROMimme
CD-ROMimme
accusative
nom.
CD-ROMimme
CD-ROMimme
gen.
CD-ROMimme
genitive
CD-ROMimme
CD-ROMiemme
partitive
CD-ROMiamme
CD-ROMejamme
inessive
CD-ROMissamme
CD-ROMeissamme
elative
CD-ROMistamme
CD-ROMeistamme
illative
CD-ROMiimme
CD-ROMeihimme
adessive
CD-ROMillamme
CD-ROMeillamme
ablative
CD-ROMiltamme
CD-ROMeiltamme
allative
CD-ROMillemme
CD-ROMeillemme
essive
CD-ROMinamme
CD-ROMeinamme
translative
CD-ROMiksemme
CD-ROMeiksemme
abessive
CD-ROMittamme
CD-ROMeittamme
instructive
comitative
—CD-ROMeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
CD-ROMinne
CD-ROMinne
accusative
nom.
CD-ROMinne
CD-ROMinne
gen.
CD-ROMinne
genitive
CD-ROMinne
CD-ROMienne
partitive
CD-ROMianne
CD-ROMejanne
inessive
CD-ROMissanne
CD-ROMeissanne
elative
CD-ROMistanne
CD-ROMeistanne
illative
CD-ROMiinne
CD-ROMeihinne
adessive
CD-ROMillanne
CD-ROMeillanne
ablative
CD-ROMiltanne
CD-ROMeiltanne
allative
CD-ROMillenne
CD-ROMeillenne
essive
CD-ROMinanne
CD-ROMeinanne
translative
CD-ROMiksenne
CD-ROMeiksenne
abessive
CD-ROMittanne
CD-ROMeittanne
instructive
comitative
—CD-ROMeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
CD-ROMinsa
CD-ROMinsa
accusative
nom.
CD-ROMinsa
CD-ROMinsa
gen.
CD-ROMinsa
genitive
CD-ROMinsa
CD-ROMiensa
partitive
CD-ROMiaan CD-ROMiansa
CD-ROMejaan CD-ROMejansa
inessive
CD-ROMissaan CD-ROMissansa
CD-ROMeissaan CD-ROMeissansa
elative
CD-ROMistaan CD-ROMistansa
CD-ROMeistaan CD-ROMeistansa
illative
CD-ROMiinsa
CD-ROMeihinsa
adessive
CD-ROMillaan CD-ROMillansa
CD-ROMeillaan CD-ROMeillansa
ablative
CD-ROMiltaan CD-ROMiltansa
CD-ROMeiltaan CD-ROMeiltansa
allative
CD-ROMilleen CD-ROMillensa
CD-ROMeilleen CD-ROMeillensa
essive
CD-ROMinaan CD-ROMinansa
CD-ROMeinaan CD-ROMeinansa
translative
CD-ROMikseen CD-ROMiksensa
CD-ROMeikseen CD-ROMeiksensa
abessive
CD-ROMittaan CD-ROMittansa
CD-ROMeittaan CD-ROMeittansa
instructive
comitative
—CD-ROMeineen CD-ROMeinensa :

#### Derived terms

* CD-ROM-asema
* CD-ROM-levy
* CD-ROM-peli

### Further reading

* “CD-ROM”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## Japanese
### Etymology

From English CD-ROM.

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) シーディーロム [shìídíí róꜜmù] (Nakadaka – [5])
* IPA: [ɕiːdʲiː ɾo̞mɯ̟]

### Noun

C(シー)D(ディー)-ROM(ロム) • (shīdī-romu)
* (computing) CD-ROM

### See also

* C(シー)D(ディー) (shīdī)
* ROM(ロム) (romu)
* D(ディー)V(ブイ)D-ROM(ディーロム) (dībuidī-romu)