nom
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nom"
English
Etymology 1
Short form of various words.
Noun
nom (plural noms)
- (informal) Clipping of nomination.
- 2000 May 30, "Webmaster -- Kevin Stroud" (username), "Re: RBL nomination for 195.235.113.140 (mail.teleline.es) -- 5th supporting email, in news.admin.net-abuse.email, Usenet:
- I have already submitted a revised (in terms of format) nomination. […] In the future I will try to better organize my information (one message per nom, snip out excess spam if I post, etc.).
- 2001 July 17, "William Tunstall-Pedoe" (username), "problems/suggestions for this group", in alt.anagrams, Usenet:
- The obvious way to reduce the number of noms is to increase the standard.
- 2010 February 13, "Juan F. Lara" (username), "2/5-7 Weekend BoxOffice", in rec.arts.animation and rec.arts.disney.animation, Usenet:
- Particularly "Mr. Fox" now that it has an Oscar nom to boast about.
- 2000 May 30, "Webmaster -- Kevin Stroud" (username), "Re: RBL nomination for 195.235.113.140 (mail.teleline.es) -- 5th supporting email, in news.admin.net-abuse.email, Usenet:
- (informal) Clipping of nominator.
- (informal) Clipping of nominee.
Verb
nom (third-person singular simple present noms, present participle nomming, simple past and past participle nommed)
- (transitive, informal) Clipping of nominate.
- 1998, "blaque" (username), "A Teeny Favor (Was: Re: NOMINATION: Ms A.T. Rookie (fwd)", in alt.tasteless, Usenet:
- I have a little request to make. When you kids nom, do you think you could make clear who it is you're nomming -- and maybe even include the article headers for the voters (and the judge) -- many of whom are not psychics?
- 2001, "William Tunstall-Pedoe" (username), "problems/suggestions for this group", in alt.anagrams, Usenet:
- Quite a big percentage of the anagrams posted here get nommed - IMO it should only be around 20% or so.
- 2007, Variety staff, "Composer Prince dies" (obituary):
- Emmy-nommed composer Robert Prince died March 4 in Los Angeles after a brief illness.
- 1998, "blaque" (username), "A Teeny Favor (Was: Re: NOMINATION: Ms A.T. Rookie (fwd)", in alt.tasteless, Usenet:
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Interjection
nom
- (colloquial) Used to denote eating, or enjoyment of eating. Commonly used as "nom nom nom".
- [to a baby] You are so cute, I could just eat you right up! Nom nom nom.
- [to a baby]
Translations
Verb
nom (third-person singular simple present noms, present participle nomming, simple past and past participle nommed)
- (colloquial) To eat with noisy enjoyment.
Related terms
Translations
to eat with enjoyment
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Akan
Pronunciation
- Tone: LL[1]
References
- Kotey, Paul A. (1998). Twi-English/English-Twi Dictionary. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
- Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881). A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i). Basel.
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan nom, from Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Noun
nom m (plural noms)
Synonyms
- (name): apel·latiu
- (noun): substantiu
- (reputation): fama, reputació
Derived terms
- anomenar
- malnom
Further reading
- “nom” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “nom” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “nom” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “nom” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Old French nom, from Latin nomen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Pronunciation
Noun
nom m (plural noms)
- A name, especially a last name or family name.
- Un nom de famille est un nom propre. ― A family name is a proper noun.
- Votre nom et prénom, s'il vous plaît. ― Your last name and first name, please.
- A noun.
- Un nom de famille est un nom propre. ― A family name is a proper noun.
Hyponyms
- (noun): nom adjectif (= adjectif), nom substantif (= substantif)
Derived terms
- nom abstrait, nom adjectif, nom appellatif
- nom binomial, nom binominal
- nom collectif, nom commun, nom complet, nom concret
- nom de baptême, nom de bleu
- nom declinable, nom indeclinable
- nom de Dieu, nom de Dieu de bordel de merde, nom de domaine
- nom dénombrable, nom déposé
- nom de personne, nom de plume, nom de produit
- nom féminin, nom masculin, nom neutre
- nom indénombrable, nom latin
- nom personnel, nom propre
- nom scientifique, nom spécifique, nom substantif, nom systématique
- nom taxonomique, nom trivial
- pronom,nom propre
- au nom de
- nom d'agent
- nom de code
- nom de d'la
- nom de famille
- nom de guerre
- nom de jeune fille
- nom de marque
- nom d'emprunt
- nom de scène
- nom de temps
- nom d'oiseau
- nom d'un chien
- nom d'une pipe
- nom d'un petit bonhomme
- nom épithète
- nom fondamental
- nom générique
- nominal
- nom massif
- nommer
- nom vernaculaire
- prénom
- renommée
- surnom
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “nom” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɔːm/
Norman
Alternative forms
- naom (Guernsey)
Etymology
From Old French nom, from Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey) (file)
Occitan
Alternative forms
- (Provence) noum
Etymology
From Old Occitan nom, from Latin nōmen, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥.
Old French
Old Occitan
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnõ/
- Hyphenation: nom
Adverb
nom (not comparable)
- (dated, dialectal) Alternative form of não
- 14th-15th centuries, O Livro de Exopo, A rã e o boi:
- Madre, nom faças, ca tu es muy pequena cousa a rrespeyto d’este boy.
- Mother, don't do it, because you are a very small thing compared to this ox.
- 14th-15th centuries, O Livro de Exopo, A rã e o boi:
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɔm˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nɔm˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [nɔm˧˧]
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