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oom

oom |ʊəm | ▶noun S. African a man, especially an older one. • used as a respectful and affectionate form of address to an older man. ORIGIN Afrikaans, literally ‘uncle ’, from Dutch.

 

Oxford Dictionary

oom

oom |ʊəm | ▶noun S. African a man, especially an older one. • used as a respectful and affectionate form of address to an older man. ORIGIN Afrikaans, literally ‘uncle ’, from Dutch.