# orm
## Translingual
### Symbol

orm
* (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Oromo.

### See also

* Wiktionary's coverage of Oromo terms

## Danish
### Etymology

From Old Norse ormr, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz, cognate with English worm, German Wurm. The word goes back to Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis, which is also the source of Latin vermis (“worm”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /oːˀrm/, [ˈoɐ̯ˀm]

### Noun

orm c (singular definite ormen, plural indefinite orme or orm)
* worm
* grub
* maggot

#### Derived terms

* regnorm (“earthworm”)

## Irish
### Etymology

From Old Irish form. Cognates include Scottish Gaelic orm and Manx orrym.

### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈʌɾˠəmˠ/
* (Connacht, Ulster) IPA: (stressed) /ˈɔɾˠəmˠ/; (unstressed) /(ə)ɾˠmˠ/

### Pronoun

orm (emphatic ormsa)
* first-person singular of ar: on me
    Tá ocras orm.I’m hungry.(literally, “Hunger is upon me.)”)

### References

* ↑ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 83, page 45
* ↑ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 299, page 141
* 1 2 Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 196
* ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 138, page 54

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Old Norse ormr (“snake, worm”), from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”), from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis (“worm”), possibly from *wer- (“to burn”).

### Noun

orm m (definite singular ormen, indefinite plural ormer, definite plural ormene)
* a snake
    Synonym: slange
* a worm
    Synonym: mark

#### Derived terms

* hoggorm
* hudorm
* rundorm
* sjøorm

### References

* “orm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Old Norse ormr, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis. Akin to English worm.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɔrm/

### Noun

orm m (definite singular ormen, indefinite plural ormar, definite plural ormane)
* a snake
    Synonym: slange
* a worm (e.g. an earthworm or a tapeworm)
    Synonyms: mark, makk
* (folklore) a mythical worm living in a human body parts, teeth or bones, causing various kinds of sickness
* (folklore) any mythical dragon-like creature

#### Derived terms

* bendelorm
* hoggorm
* hudorm
* linnorm
* ormekonge
* rundorm
* sjøorm

### References

* “orm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

From Old Irish form. Cognates include Irish orm and Manx orrym.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɔˈɾɔm/
* (Lewis, Harris, Sutherland) IPA: /ˈaˈɾam/, [ˈa˧˥ˈɾam˦˥]

### Pronoun

orm
* first-person singular of air: on me
    Tha an t-acras mòr orm. ― I am very hungry. (literally, “The hunger is great on me.”)

#### Inflection
### References

* ↑ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 162
* ↑ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 183
* ↑ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN, page 498
* ↑ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 224
* ↑ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Swedish ormber (“snake, vermin, ringworm”), from Old Norse ormr, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis, *wrmo- (“serpent, scorpion, maggot, worm”), maybe from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to turn”). Akin to English worm, wyrm. Doublet of vurm.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʊrm/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

orm c
* (zoology) snake; a legless reptile of the suborder Serpentes
    Ormen slingrade fram till mig och västeThe snake slithered up to me and hissed
    en giftorma venomous snake
    Ormar har fjäll och kluven tungaSnakes have scales and a forked [split] tongue
    Många ormar har huggtänderMany snakes have fangs
* (dialectal) an earthworm
    Synonym: mask
* (dialectal) a larva
    Synonym: larv
* (folklore) a mythical worm living in a human body parts, teeth or bones, causing various kinds of sickness
* (folklore) any mythical dragon-like creature

#### Derived terms

* huggorm
* lindorm
* ormbett
* ormbunke
* ormgift
* ormskinn
* ormslå
* ormsten
* ormtjusare
* ormödla
* pytonorm
* ringorm
* skallerorm

### References

* orm in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* orm in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* Svensk MeSH

### Anagrams

* Rom, mor, rom