Draam

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German troum, Old High German troum, from Proto-West Germanic *draum, from Proto-Germanic *draumaz.[1] Doublet of Draum.

Cognate with German Draam, Luxembourgish Dram and Pennsylvania German Draam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɔːm/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːm
  • Syllabification: Draam

Noun

Draam m (plural Dreem)

  1. dream
    Synonym: Draum
    Ich had en komischer Draam gester Nacht.I had a weird dream last night.

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021), “Draam”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 37, column 2

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Traum, Dutch droom, English dream, Swedish dröm.

Noun

Draam m (plural Draame)

  1. dream