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Dum is an euphemism for damn, a word that expresses strong disapproval or anger. Learn more about the etymology, usage, and examples of dum and other related words.
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Symbol
dum 1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Middle Dutch.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /dʌm/ 2. Homophone: dumb 3. Rhymes: -ʌm
Etymology 1
From Hindi दम (dam).
Etymology
From Old Norse dumbr (“dumb”), and in the main sense stupid from German dumm. Both from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. Compare Norwegian and Swedish dum, Icelandic dumbur, English dumb, Low German dumm, Dutch dom, German dumm.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /dom/, [d̥ɔmˀ] 2. Rhymes: -ɔm
Adjective
dum 1. stupid, dense, dumb, thick, dim 2. foolish, silly, daft
Etymology
From Latin dum.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): [dum] 2. Audio: 3. Hyphenation: dum
Preposition
dum 1. for 1.1. Mi estos en Usono dum du jaroj. ― I will be in the USA for two years. 2. during 3. while 4. whereas
Etymology
From Esperanto dum, from Latin dum.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /dum/
Preposition
dum 1. during, in (a period of time) 1.1. Il esis absenta dum tri yari. ― He was absent forthree years.
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *dūm (adverb), from *dweh₂- (“long”) + *-m (adverbial suffix). Compare dūdum.
Pronunciation
1. (Classical) IPA(key): /dum/, [d̪ʊ̃ˑ] 2. (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /dum/, [d̪um]
Conjunction
dum 1. (indicating coincidence of duration): (with indicative) while, whilst, as, meanwhile (as), (for) as long as, until 1.1. Synonyms: interea, interim, quamdiū 1.2. Dum vīxī tacuī, mortua dulcē canō. ― WhileI lived I was quiet; dead I sweetly sing. 1.3. dum erunt hominēs ― as long asthere are humans (as long as humankind exists) 1.1. c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics III.284–285: 1.1.1. fugit inreparabile tempus singula dum capti circumvectamur amore 1.1.1.1. Irretrievable time flies aw...
dum is a word with various meanings and uses in different languages. It can be a symbol, an interjection, an adjective, a noun, a verb, or a preposition.
Dum is a word that can have different meanings depending on the context. It can be a sound, a cooking style, a character name, or a slang term. See how to use dum in sentences from various sources.
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What does the word dum mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dum . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
