grom

See also: Grom, grǫm, and grom.

English

A “grom” on a board.

Etymology

Shortened from grommet.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

grom (plural groms)

  1. (surfing, snowboarding, skimboarding, slang) A young surfer, wakeskater, wakeboarder, snowboarder, skimboarder, skateboarder, or kiteboarder.
    They were having this contest for grommets. The waves were micro. Even the groms were disgusted.

Synonyms

See also

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔm

Verb

grom

  1. inflection of grommen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (to gather). Compare Kashmiri گام (gām).

Noun

grom

  1. village
    Synonym: dey

Middle English

Noun

grom

  1. Alternative form of grome

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrʊmː/

Adjective

grom (masculine and feminine grom, neuter gromt, definite singular and plural gromme, comparative grommare, indefinite superlative grommast, definite superlative grommaste)

  1. splendid, excellent, fine, very nice

References

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrɔm/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔm
  • Syllabification: grom
  • Homophone: Grom

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Noun

grom m inan

  1. (literary) thunder
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
noun
verbs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

grom

  1. second-person singular imperative of gromić

Noun

grom

  1. dative plural of gra

Further reading

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

Romanian

Noun

grom m (plural gromi)

  1. Alternative form of groom

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrôːm/

Noun

grȏm m (Cyrillic spelling гро̑м)

  1. thunder

Declension

Further reading

  • grom” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrɔ́m/

Noun

grȍm m inan

  1. thunder

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative gròm
genitive grôma
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
gròm
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
grôma
dative
(dajȃlnik)
grômu
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
gròm
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
grômu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
grômom

Further reading

  • grom”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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