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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio:(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 (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • guma”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 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) to boast, to exaggerate
    Synonym: stæra sig

Conjugation

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

guma m (genitive singular guma, nominative plural gumaí)

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

Declension

Declension of guma (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative guma gumaí
vocative a ghuma a ghumaí
genitive guma gumaí
dative guma gumaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an guma na gumaí
genitive an ghuma na ngumaí
dative leis an nguma
don ghuma
leis na gumaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of guma
radical lenition eclipsis
guma ghuma nguma

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Lithuanian

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Borrowed from Polish guma.”

Pronunciation

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Noun

gumà f (plural gùmos) stress pattern 4

  1. gum
  2. rubber

Declension

Maguindanao

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish goma.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈɡuma/
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: gu‧ma

Noun

guma (Jawi spelling ݢُوْمَ)

  1. rubber
    Synonym: guta

Old English

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *gumō.

    Cognate with Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, gomo, Old Norse gumi (Icelandic gumi and Norwegian gume), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma), Latin homō, Proto-Balto-Slavic *źmṓ (Lithuanian žmogùs).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    guma m (nominative plural guman)

    1. (poetic) man, hero
      • c. 975–1025, Beowulf (Cotton MS Vitellius A XV)‎, published 4th quarter 10th century–2nd half 16th century, lines 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

    Weak:

    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

    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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    Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ma/
    • Audio:(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 conjugation

    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