ruuma

Borrowed from Old Swedish rūm (“room, space”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈruːmɑ/, [ˈruːmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -uːmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ruu‧ma

ruuma

1. (nautical) cargo hold

   Synonym: lastiruuma

2. (aviation) cargo hold, cargo bin, luggage hold (compartment in the plane used to transport check-in luggage)

   Synonym: lastiruuma

3. (American) room

   Synonym: huone

• “ruuma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

• murua, muura