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{{also|Appendix:Variations of "rom"}}
{{also|ROM|Rom.|Róm|rom|rom.|ròm|róm|røm|rơm|rởm|rớm|řom}}
==English==
==English==
[[File:Romany musician.jpg|right|thumb|A '''Rom''' (Romani) musician in the Czech Republic.]]
[[File:Romany musician.jpg|right|thumb|A '''Rom''' (Romani) musician in the Czech Republic.]]
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
* {{a|UK}}, {{enPR|rōm}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹəʊm/}}
* {{enPR|rōm|a=UK}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹəʊm/}}
* {{a|US}}, {{enPR|rōm}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹoʊm/}}
* {{enPR|rōm|a=US}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹoʊm/}}
⚫
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Rom.wav|a=US}}
* {{rhymes|en|əʊm}}
* {{rhymes|en|əʊm|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|roam|Rome}}
* {{homophones|en|roam|Rome}}


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=====Translations=====
=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|a member of the Romani people}}
{{trans-top|a member of the Romani people}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|cigan|m}}, {{t+|sq|evgjit|m}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|cigan|m}}, {{t+|sq|evgjit|m}}, {{t+|sq|arixhi|m}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|رُومَانِيّ|m}}; {{t|ar|غَجَرِيّ|m}}, {{t|ar|غَجَر}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|رُومَانِيّ|m}}; {{t|ar|غَجَرِيّ|m}}, {{t+|ar|غَجَر}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|غجرى|m|tr=ḡagarī}}, {{t|arz|نورى|m|tr=nūrī}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|غجرى|m|tr=ḡagarī}}, {{t|arz|نورى|m|tr=nūrī}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|գնչու}}, {{t+|hy|գնչուհի}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|գնչու}}, {{t+|hy|գնչուհի}}
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|gitano|m}}, {{t|ca|bomià|m}} (obsolete)
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|gitano|m}}, {{t|ca|bomià|m}} (obsolete)
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|羅姆人|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|罗姆人|tr=Luómǔrén|sc=Hani}}; {{t+|cmn|吉普賽人|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|吉普赛人|tr=Jípǔsài-rén|sc=Hani}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|羅姆人|tr=Luómǔrén}}; {{t+|cmn|吉普賽人|tr=Jípǔsài-rén}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|Rom|m}}; {{t|cs|Cikán|m}}, {{t|cs|Cikánka|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|Rom|m}}; {{t|cs|Cikán|m}}, {{t|cs|Cikánka|f}}
* Danish: {{t|da|roma|c}}, {{t|da|romani|c}}; {{t|da|sigøjner}}
* Danish: {{t|da|roma|c}}, {{t|da|romani|c}}; {{t|da|sigøjner}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|zigeuner|m}}, {{t+|nl|zigeunerin|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|zigeuner|m}}, {{t+|nl|zigeunerin|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|cigano}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|cigano}}, {{t|eo|roŭmo}}, {{t|eo|romao}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|mustlane}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|mustlane}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|romi|m}}; {{t|fo|sigoyni|m}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|romi|m}}; {{t|fo|sigoyni|m}}
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* Kazakh: {{t|kk|сыған}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|сыған}}
* Korean: {{t|ko|^롬}}; {{t|ko|^집시}}
* Korean: {{t|ko|^롬}}; {{t|ko|^집시}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Latin: {{t|la|cingarus}}
* Latin: {{t|la|cingarus}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|čigāns|m}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|čigāns|m}}
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* Slovene: {{t|sl|Rom|m}}; {{t|sl|cigan|m}}, {{t|sl|ciganka|f}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|Rom|m}}; {{t|sl|cigan|m}}, {{t|sl|ciganka|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|gitano|m}}, {{t+|es|gitana|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|gitano|m}}, {{t+|es|gitana|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|rom}}; {{t+|sv|zigenare}}, {{t|sv|zigenerska}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|rom}}; {{t+|sv|zigenare}}, {{t+|sv|zigenerska}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|Roman}}; {{t+|tr|Çingene}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|Roman}}; {{t+|tr|Çingene}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|ром|m}}; {{t|uk|цига́н|m}}, {{t|uk|цига́нка|f}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|ром|m}}; {{t|uk|цига́н|m}}, {{t|uk|цига́нка|f}}
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|người Di-gan}}, {{t|vi|người Xư-gan}}, {{t|vi|người Bô-hê-miên}}
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|người Di-gan}}, {{t|vi|người Xư-gan}}, {{t|vi|người Bô-hê-miên}}
* Volapük: {{qualifier|♂♀}} {{t+|vo|zigan}}, {{qualifier|♂}} {{t|vo|hizigan}}, {{qualifier|♀}} {{t|vo|jizigan}}, {{qualifier|older term}} {{t|vo|cipsan}}
* Volapük: {{qualifier|♂♀}} {{t+|vo|zigan}}, {{qualifier|♂}} {{t|vo|hizigan}}, {{qualifier|♀}} {{t|vo|jizigan}}, {{qualifier|older term}} {{t|vo|cipsan}}
* Walloon: {{t+|wa|djupsyin|m}}, {{t+|wa|djupsyinne|f}}, {{t|wa|bowemyin|m}}, {{t|wa|bowemyinne|f}}
* Walloon: {{t+|wa|djupsyin|m}}, {{t+|wa|djupsyinne|f}}, {{t+|wa|bowemyin|m}}, {{t+|wa|bowemyinne|f}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|ראָמ|m}}, {{t|yi|ראָמני|f}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|ראָמ|m}}, {{t|yi|ראָמני|f}}
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{{trans-top|a male member of the Romani people}}
{{trans-top|a male member of the Romani people}}
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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
* {{enPR|rom}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹɒm/}}
* {{enPR|rom}}, {{IPA|en|/ɹɒm/}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɒm}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɒm|s=1}}


====Proper noun====
====Proper noun====
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===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=mor|MOR|MRO|Mor|Mor.|O/RM|OMR|ORM|RMO}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=mor|MOR|MRO|Mor|Mor.|O/RM|OMR|ORM|RMO}}

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==Cebuano==
==Cebuano==
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{{head|ceb|proper noun}}
{{head|ceb|proper noun}}


# {{surname|ceb|A=a|nodot=1}}
# {{surname|ceb}}

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==Czech==
==Czech==
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{cs-noun|g=m}}
{{cs-noun|m-an|f=Romka}}


# a [[Roma]]
# a [[Roma]]
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* The term {{m|cs|Cikán}} is often intentionally [[derogatory]] and is therefore considered [[racist]] by many. Consequently, careful speakers use this term instead. {{m|cs|Cikán}} is still the prevailing term in informal Czech and in historical usage, however.
* The term {{m|cs|Cikán}} is often intentionally [[derogatory]] and is therefore considered [[racist]] by many. Consequently, careful speakers use this term instead. {{m|cs|Cikán}} is still the prevailing term in informal Czech and in historical usage, however.


====Derived terms====
====Declension====
{{cs-ndecl|m.an.nomplové}}
⚫
{{col2|cs|romský|romština}}


====Derived terms====
⚫
{{c|cs|People}}
⚫
{{col-auto|cs|romský|romština}}


⚫
{{C|cs|People}}
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==Danish==
==Danish==
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# {{place|da|capital city|c/Italy|t1=Rome}}
# {{place|da|capital city|c/Italy|t1=Rome}}


{{c|da|Exonyms}}
{{cln|da|exonyms}}

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==Dutch==
==Dutch==


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|nl|Nl-Rom.ogg|Audio}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-Rom.ogg}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# {{lb|nl|often|in the plural}} {{l|en|Rom}} (member of the [[Roma]] people), [[Romani]]
# {{lb|nl|often|in the plural}} {{l|en|Rom}} (member of the [[Roma]] people), [[Romani]]
#: {{syn|nl|zigeuner|q1=sometimes offensive}}
#: {{syn|nl|zigeuner|q1=sometimes offensive}}

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==French==
==French==
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# a [[Roma]]
# a [[Roma]]

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==German==
==German==


===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
From {{der|de|la|Roma}}.
{{dercat|de|gmw-pro|la|inh=1}}
From {{inh|de|gmh|Rōme}}, from {{inh|de|goh|Rōma}}, a relatinisation of {{m|goh|Rūma}}, from {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*Rūmu}}.


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|de|/ʁoːm/}}
* {{IPA|de|/ʁoːm/}}
* {{audio|de|De-Rom.ogg|Audio}}
* {{audio|de|De-Rom.ogg}}
* {{rhymes|de|oːm|s=1}}
* {{rhymes|de|oːm|s=1}}


====Proper noun====
====Proper noun====
{{de-proper noun|n||Rom}}
{{de-proper noun|toponym,,-[rare]:s[rare]}}


# {{place|de|capital city|c/Italy|t1=Rome}}
# {{l|en|Rome}}
# {{place|de|former province|c/Italy|t1=Rome}}
## {{place|de|capital city|c/Italy}}
## {{place|de|former province|c/Italy}}
## The [[Italian]] government
## The [[Holy See]], [[Vatican]]
## {{lb|de|historical}} The [[Roman]] empire
## {{lb|de|historical|usually specified as {{m|en|Ostrom}} etc.}} [[Constantinople]], [[Byzantium]]


=====Derived terms=====
=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|de|Römer}}
* {{l|de|Römer}}
* {{l|de|römisch}}
* {{l|de|römisch}}
* {{l|de|Römling}}
* {{l|de|Ostrom}}
* {{l|de|Ostrom}}
* {{l|de|Westrom}}
* {{l|de|Westrom}}
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====Noun====
====Noun====
{{de-noun|m||Roma|f=Romni}}
{{de-noun|m,,a|f=ni}}


# {{lb|de|often|in the plural}} [[#English|Rom]] (member of the [[Roma]] people), [[Romani]]
# {{lb|de|often|in the plural}} [[#English|Rom]] (member of the [[Roma]] people), [[Romani]]
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=====Declension=====
=====Declension=====
{{de-decl-noun-m|s|a}}
{{de-ndecl|m,,a}}


===Further reading===
===Further reading===
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* {{R:Duden|Rom_Volksgruppe|w=Rom (Volksgruppe)}}
* {{R:Duden|Rom_Volksgruppe|w=Rom (Volksgruppe)}}


{{C|de|Exonyms|Demonyms}}
{{C|de|Demonyms}}
{{cln|de|exonyms}}

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==Norwegian Bokmål==
==Norwegian Bokmål==
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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{col2|nb|Rom ble ikke bygget på en dag}}
{{col2|nb|Rom ble ikke bygget på en dag}}

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==Old English==
==Old English==
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{bor|ang|la|Rōma}}.
{{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|la|inh=1}}
From {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*Rūmu}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{col3|ang|Rōmāna rīċe|Rōmāne|Rōmānisċ|Rōme burg|Rōmfeoh|Rōmġesċot|Rōmpenning|Rōmwaran|Rōmwealh}}
{{col3|ang|Rēmisċ|Rōmāna rīċe|Rōmāne|Rōmānisċ|Rōme burg|Rōmfeoh|Rōmġesċot|Rōmpenning|Rōmwaran|Rōmwealh}}


====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* {{desctree|enm|Rome|noalts=1}}
* {{desctree|enm|Rome|noalts=1}}


{{topics|ang|Rome}}
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==Polish==
==Polish==
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{bor|pl|rom|rrom}}, probably ultimately from {{der|pl|sa|डोम|t=member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers}}.
{{bor+|pl|rom|rrom}}, probably ultimately from {{der|pl|sa|डोम|t=member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
{{pl-p|a=LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Rom.wav}}
* {{pl-IPA}}
⚫
* {{audio|pl|LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Rom.wav|Audio}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{pl-noun|m-pr|f=Romka}}
{{pl-noun|m-pr|f=Romka}}


# A male {{l|en|Romani}}.
# [[Romani]]
#: {{syn|pl|Cygan}}
#: {{syn|pl|Cygan}}


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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
* {{q|adjective}} {{l|pl|romski}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=adjective|romski}}


===Further reading===
===Further reading===
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:PWN}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}


{{c|pl|Male nationalities}}
{{C|pl|Male people|Nationalities}}

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==Saterland Frisian==
==Saterland Frisian==
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{{C|stq|Male animals|Sheep}}
{{C|stq|Male animals|Sheep}}

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==Serbo-Croatian==
==Serbo-Croatian==
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{{col2|sh|Rȍmkinja}}
{{col2|sh|Rȍmkinja}}


{{c|sh|Ethnonyms}}
{{C|sh|Ethnonyms}}

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==Swedish==
==Swedish==
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====Related terms====
====Related terms====
{{col3|sv
{{related terms|lang=sv|romersk|romerska|romansk|romare}}
|romersk
|romerska
|romansk
|romare
}}


====See also====
====See also====
* [[Romarriket]]
* {{l|sv|Romarriket}}
* [[romanskt språk]]
* {{l|sv|romanskt språk}}


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|sv|a=mor|mor|orm}}
* {{anagrams|sv|a=mor|mor|orm}}

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==Volapük==
==Volapük==

Revision as of 09:55, 30 August 2024

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rom"

English

A Rom (Romani) musician in the Czech Republic.

Etymology 1

From Romani rrom (“Romani man”), probably ultimately from Sanskrit डोम (ḍoma, “member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers”). See some more information at Roma.

The other major categories of words for the Roma are cognates of Gypsy (words related to Egypt) and cognates of tzigane (words derived from Greek); see those entries for more information.

Not related to Romanian or Roman.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rom

  1. The ethnic designation used by the Romani people from Eastern Europe.
  2. (rare) The Romani language.
Translations

Noun

Rom (plural Roms or Roma)

  1. A member of the Romani people.
  2. (in particular) A male member of the Romani people who is married and considered respectable amongst the family.
Synonyms

(member):

Hyponyms

(member): Sinto, Romanichal

Translations

Adjective

Rom (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Romani: of or pertaining to the Roma people.
Translations

Etymology 2

 River Rom on Wikipedia

Back-formation from Romford.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rom

  1. A short river in Greater London which flows into the River Thames.

See also

Anagrams

Cebuano

Proper noun

Rom

  1. a surname

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

Rom m anim (female equivalent Romka)

  1. a Roma
    Synonym: Cikán

Usage notes

  • The term Cikán is often intentionally derogatory and is therefore considered racist by many. Consequently, careful speakers use this term instead. Cikán is still the prevailing term in informal Czech and in historical usage, however.

Declension

Declension of Rom (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Rom Romové
genitive Roma Romů
dative Romovi, Romu Romům
accusative Roma Romy
vocative Rome Romové
locative Romovi, Romu Romech
instrumental Romem Romy

Derived terms

Danish

Proper noun

Rom

  1. Rome (the capital city of Italy)

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

Rom m (plural Roms or Roma)

  1. (often in the plural) Rom (member of the Roma people), Romani
    Synonym: (sometimes offensive) zigeuner

French

Noun

Rom m (plural Roms)

  1. a Roma

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German Rōme, from Old High German Rōma, a relatinisation of Rūma, from Proto-West Germanic *Rūmu.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rom n (proper noun, genitive Roms or (optionally with an article) Rom, plural (rare) Rom or Roms)

  1. Rome
    1. The capital city of Italy
    2. A former province of Italy
    3. The Italian government
    4. The Holy See, Vatican
    5. (historical) The Roman empire
    6. (historical, usually specified as Ostrom etc.) Constantinople, Byzantium
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Romani rrom (“Romani man”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Noun

Rom m (strong, genitive Roms, plural Roma, feminine Romni)

  1. (often in the plural) Rom (member of the Roma people), Romani
    Synonym: (sometimes offensive) Zigeuner
    Hyponym: Sinto
Declension
Declension of Rom [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rom die Roma
genitive eines des Roms der Roma
dative einem dem Rom den Roma
accusative einen den Rom die Roma

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Proper noun

Rom

  1. Alternative form of Roma: Rome (the capital city of Italy)

Derived terms

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Rūmu.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rōm f

  1. Rome

Declension

Declension of Rōm (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative Rōm Rōma, Rōme
accusative Rōme Rōma, Rōme
genitive Rōme Rōma
dative Rōme Rōmum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: Rome
    • English: Rome
    • Scots: Roum, Rome

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani rrom, probably ultimately from Sanskrit डोम (ḍoma, “member of a low caste of travelling musicians and dancers”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Rom m pers (female equivalent Romka)

  1. Romani
    Synonym: Cygan

Declension

Declension of Rom
singular plural
nominative Rom Romowie
genitive Roma Romów
dative Romowi Romom
accusative Roma Romów
instrumental Romem Romami
locative Romie Romach
vocative Romie Romowie

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • Rom in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Rom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Saterland Frisian

n Rom.

Etymology

From Old Frisian *ram, from Proto-Germanic *rammaz. Cognates include West Frisian raam and German Ramme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔm/
  • Hyphenation: Rom

Noun

Rom m

  1. ram (male sheep)

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Rom”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rȏm m (Cyrillic spelling Ро̑м)

  1. Rom (male Romani person)

Declension

Declension of Rom
singular plural
nominative Rom Romi
genitive Roma Roma
dative Romu Romima
accusative Roma Rome
vocative Rome Romi
locative Romu Romima
instrumental Romom Romima

Derived terms

Swedish

Proper noun

Rom n (genitive Roms)

  1. Rome (the capital city of Italy)

See also

Anagrams

Volapük

Proper noun

Rom

  1. Rome (the capital city of Italy)
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