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Webster 1913 Edition

Rumen

‖

Ru′men

,
Noun.
[L.
rumen
,
- inis
, the throat.]
1.
(Anat.)
The first stomach of ruminants; the paunch; the fardingbag. See Illust. below.
2.
The cud of a ruminant.

Definition 2024

Rumen

Rumen

See also: rumen, rúmen, rùmén, and rūmen

Maltese

Proper noun

Ir-Rumen m

  1. the Romanian language

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from French roumain. Not related to Roman ‎(“gypsy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾumen/

Proper noun

Rumen

  1. Romanian (native of Romania)

Derived terms

  • Rumence ‎(“the Romanian language”)

rumen

rumen

See also: Rumen, rúmen, rùmén, and rūmen

English

Noun

rumen ‎(plural rumina or rumens)

  1. The first compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminants.

Synonyms

Related terms

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin rūmen.

Noun

rumen m ‎(plural rumens)

  1. rumen (stomach)

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *sréwmn̥, from *srew-. Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα ‎(rheûma), Thracian Στρυμών, Old Irish srúaim, Proto-Germanic *straumaz ‎(“stream, current, river”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rūmen n ‎(genitive rūminis); third declension

  1. throat, gullet

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
nominative rūmen rūmina
genitive rūminis rūminum
dative rūminī rūminibus
accusative rūmen rūmina
ablative rūmine rūminibus
vocative rūmen rūmina

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

rumen m ‎(definite singular rumenen, indefinite plural rumenar, definite plural rumenane)

  1. Romanian (person)

Related terms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *ruměnъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rǔmen/
  • Hyphenation: ru‧men

Adjective

rùmen ‎(definite rùmenī, comparative rumeniji, Cyrillic spelling ру̀мен)

  1. rosy, ruddy, pink
  2. reddish, red
Declension
positive definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rumeni rumena rumeno
genitive rumenog(a) rumene rumenog(a)
dative rumenom(u/e) rumenoj rumenom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate 		rumeni
rumenog(a)		 rumenu rumeno
vocative rumeni rumena rumeno
locative rumenom(e/u) rumenoj rumenom(e/u)
instrumental rumenim rumenom rumenim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rumeni rumene rumena
genitive rumenih rumenih rumenih
dative rumenim(a) rumenim(a) rumenim(a)
accusative rumene rumene rumena
vocative rumeni rumene rumena
locative rumenim(a) rumenim(a) rumenim(a)
instrumental rumenim(a) rumenim(a) rumenim(a)
comparative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative rumeniji rumenija rumenije
genitive rumenijeg(a) rumenije rumenijeg(a)
dative rumenijem(u) rumenijoj rumenijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate 		rumeniji
rumenijeg(a)		 rumeniju rumenije
vocative rumeniji rumenija rumenije
locative rumenijem(u) rumenijoj rumenijem(u)
instrumental rumenijim rumenijom rumenijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative rumeniji rumenije rumenija
genitive rumenijih rumenijih rumenijih
dative rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a)
accusative rumenije rumenije rumenija
vocative rumeniji rumenije rumenija
locative rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a)
instrumental rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a) rumenijim(a)

Etymology 2

Nominalized from the previous sense.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rûmeːn/
  • Hyphenation: ru‧men

Noun

rȕmēn f ‎(Cyrillic spelling ру̏ме̄н)

  1. (uncountable) rosiness
Declension

See also

Colors in Serbo-Croatian · boje / боје (layout · text)
     crven, rumen
црвен, румен 		     zelen
зелен 		     žut
жут 		     žut
жут 		     bijel, beo
бијел, бео
     ?      ljubičast (magenta)
љубичаст (магента)		      tirkizan
тиркизан 		     zelen
зелен 		     ružičast, roza
ружичаст, роза
     modar (indigo)
модар (индиго)		      modar
модар 		     narandžast, narančast
наранџаст, наранчаст 		     siv, sinji
сив, сињи 		     ljubičast
љубичаст
     crn
црн 		     ljubičast
љубичаст 		     smeđ, braon
смеђ, браон 		     plav
плав 		     tirkizan (cijan)
тиркизан (цијан)

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruˈmɛ́n/
  • Tonal orthography: rumȅn

Adjective

rumèn ‎(comparative bòlj rumèn, superlative nàjbolj rumèn)

  1. yellow

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Slovene · barve (layout · text)
     rdeča      zelena      rumena      krem      bela
     škrlatna      magenta, fuksija      turkizna      svetlozelena, limeta      roza
     indigo      modra      oranžna      siva      vijolična
     črna      vijolična, lila      rjava      azurna      sinja, cian

Spanish

Noun

rumen m ‎(plural rúmenes)

  1. rumen

See also

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin rūmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈru.mən/

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