homma

• homa (“Humes' spelling”)

From Proto-Muskogean *xoCma (“pepper”). Cognate with Choctaw homa, Alabama hòmma.

• IPA^(key): /hóm.ma/

homma

1. (stative, intransitive) to be red

• Mobilian: homa

Unknown. Related to Karelian homma.

• IPA^(key): /ˈhomːɑ/,
• Rhymes: -omːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): hom‧ma

homma

1. job, work, errand (task at hand)

   Synonyms: työ, tehtävä, (colloquial) duuni

   hullun homma ― fool's errand

2. thing, case (object of scrutiny)

   Synonyms: asia, juttu, (colloquial) jutska

• “homma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• homme, homa, home

From a root derived from Old Norse hǫm (“back of the thigh (of an animal)”). Akin to English ham. Corresponds to the first part of the compound hombot (“poplit”).

• IPA^(key): /²hɔm.mɑ/

homma (present tense hommar, past tense homma, supine and past participle homma, present participle hommande, imperative hom)

1. (transitive, intransitive, of a horse rider) to ride a horse backwards or to the side (giving way for others)
2. (ergative, of a horse) to go backwards or to the side

• “homma” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

homma

1. First person singular possessive (final position)

   my

• ho'
• hom