guma

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See also: guma' and gumă

Afar

Guma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈma/,
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

gumá f (singulative gumáytu m)

  1. (collective) vultures

Declension

Declension of gumá
absolutive gumá
predicative gumá
subjective gumá
genitive gumá
Postpositioned forms
l-case gumál
k-case gumák
t-case gumát
h-case gumáh

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “guma”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

guma f

  1. rubber (material)
  2. eraser, rubber
  3. (informal) condom

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • guma in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • guma in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Gothic

Romanization

guma

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰

Hausa

Pronunciation

Verb

gumā̀ (grade 1)

  1. to fill one's mouth with a liquid

Icelandic

Etymology

From gum (exaggeration, boasting) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Verb

guma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gumaði, supine gumað)

  1. (intransitive, with preposition af) to boast, to exaggerate
    Synonym: stæra sig

Conjugation

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

guma m (genitive singular guma, nominative plural gumaí)

  1. (arboriculture) gum
  2. (chewing-)gum
    Synonym: guma coganta

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
guma ghuma nguma
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Maguindanao

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish goma.

Pronunciation

Noun

guma (Jawi spelling ݢوما)

  1. rubber
    Synonym: guta

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gumô.

Pronunciation

Noun

guma m (nominative plural guman)

  1. (poetic) man, hero
    • Beowulf, ll. 20–21:
      Swā sceal geong guma  gōde gewyrcean,
      fromum feoh-giftum  on fæder bearme
      So should a young man do good deeds
      by fine treasure-gifts while in his father's keeping

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: gome, gom, gomme, gone, goom, goome, gume
    • English: gome
    • Scots: gome

Old Norse

Noun

guma

  1. inflection of gumi:
    1. indefinite accusative singular/plural
    2. indefinite dative/genitive singular

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Gumma, from New Latin gumma, from Latin gummi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ma/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: gu‧ma

Noun

guma f (diminutive gumka)

  1. rubber (substance)
  2. chewing gum
  3. (colloquial) flat tire
  4. (colloquial) rubber, condom

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

See also

Further reading

  • guma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • guma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology 1

From gumă +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

Verb

a guma (third-person singular present gumează, past participle gumat) 1st conj.

  1. to gum
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

guma f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of gumă

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin gummi/cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (anointing oil), qmyt (acanthus resin, gum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡûma/
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

gȕma f (Cyrillic spelling гу̏ма)

  1. rubber
  2. tyre / tire
  3. chewing gum

Declension

Synonyms

Sidamo

Guma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuma/
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

guma m (plural gumma f)

  1. fruit, berry

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “guma”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

guma

  1. (stative) to be full

Conjugation

Conjugation of guma (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tiguma miguma aguma
2nd person niguma figuma
3rd person inanimate iguma diguma
animate maguma
imperative —, guma —, guma

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics