rumors is a form of:

Rumor



noun
1.
(general talk not based on definite knowledge; information spread by word of mouth but not certainly true) ពាក្យចចាមអារាម, ជនវាទ, សូរអ៊ូអរ (សម្ដែងសេចក្ដីអាក់អន់ចិត្ដ), សូរ សន្ធឹក, សូរនិយាយគ្នា
Example: There are rumors of an impending merger.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ពាក្យចចាមអារ៉ាម
verbpast tense: rumored ; past participle: rumored ; present participle: rumoring ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To tell or spread by rumor) It's rumored that... ឮពាក្យចចាមអារាមមកថា...
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety.
2.
A current story passing from one person to another, without any known authority for its truth; -- in this sense often personified.
3.
A prolonged, indistinct noise.
verbpast tense: rumored ; past participle: rumored ; present participle: rumoring ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To report by rumor; to tell.
1.
chatter, fabrication, gossip, hearsay, news, scandal, slander