orma
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔrma/
- Rhymes: -ɔrma
Italian
Etymology
Of uncertain origin. Possibly from Ancient Greek through a Vulgar Latin root *orma. Compare Romanian urmă, Istriot urma, cf. also Venetian usma and Friulian olme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈor.ma/
Noun
orma f (plural orme)
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊrma/
Verb
orma (present ormar, preterite ormade, supine ormat, imperative orma)
- to move in a way that reminds the movement of a snake; to slither, to snake
- Men min bebis har legat mellan sina föräldrar på vår madrass och han har aldrig använt kudde nånsin (eftersom han ormar iväg från den) och täcke sparkar han alltid av sig.
- But my baby has been lying between his parents on our mattress and he's never ever used the pillow (because he snakes off it) and he always kicks off the quilt.
Conjugation
Usage notes
Mostly used with iväg (“away, off to”).
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