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Etymology
From hoom- (“tomorrow”) + -us.
Pronunciation
Noun
hoomus
- morning
- kaheksan tunnia hoomusta ― eight a.m. (literally, “eight hours of the morning”)
1885, “Sprachproben: Der goldene Vogel”, in Volmari Porkka, editor, Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte:Mäni da i heittiis makkaamaa, ja makkais taas hoomuksee nasse.- He went and threw himself to sleep, too, and he slept up till the morning again.
1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) , Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:Hää ilmahtuu hoomuksest, vähittee kohojaa ylemmäks ja ylemmäks;- It appears in the morning, gradually rises higher and higher;
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References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 70