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See also: Juma

Aymara

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronoun

juma

  1. thou, you (singular)

See also

Finnish

Pronunciation

Interjection

juma (slang)

  1. Clipping of jumalauta.
    ui jumaOMG

Fula

Etymology

From Arabic الْجُمْعَة (al-jumʕa).

Noun

juma o

  1. (Pular) Friday
    Synonym: mawnde

References

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Unclear, but possibly a borrowing from English Yuma, as the result of a loose association between the western film 3:10 to Yuma and a scheduled train leaving the town of Zielona Góra for Berlin on the same hour in the 1990s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈju.ma/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: ju‧ma

Noun

juma f

  1. (colloquial, historical) type of criminal activity popular in the 1990s in the western regions of Poland, involving theft of high value goods in Germany and then trafficking them across the Polish border
    • 1999, Zbigniew Kurcz, Pogranicze z Niemcami a inne pogranicza Polski, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, page 136:
      Dla części osób możliwość nabycia towarów z „jumy” jest jedyną szansą ich posiadania.
      For some people the possibility of acquiring goods by stealing them in Germany is the only chance of owning them.
    • 2000, Andrzej Margasiński, Beata Zajęcka, Psychopatologia i psychoprofilaktyka: przejawy narkomanii, alkoholizmu, przemocy, zaburzeń psychicznych w rodzinie i szkole oraz możliwości im przeciwdziałania: materiały z ogólnopolskiej konferencji naukowej zorganizowanej przez Instytut Pedagogiki Społecznej Wyższej Szkoły Pedagogicznej w Częstochowie, 19-21.10. 1999 r., Impuls, page 176:
      Bywa, że niektórzy z respondentów (9%) zostali do uprawiania jumy przymuszeni, a to przez starszych kolegów, dla których obecność nieletnich jest gwarancją bezkarności, a to przez własnych rodziców, którzy wraz z dziećmi jeżdżą na jumę.
      Some of the respondents (9%) were pressured to deal in shoplifted goods, either by their older colleagues, for whom the presence of minors guarantees impunity, or by their own parents, who go on theft sprees in Germany with their children.
    • 2015, Krzysztof Sado Sadowski, Brudne historie, Lębork, page 108:
      Dla nas nie była to pierwszyzna, jeździliśmy na jumę od pewnego czasu i już raz zaliczyliśmy wpadkę, lecz wówczas pierwszy raz zabraliśmy ze sobą D.P.
      This was not our first rodeo, we had been going on German theft sprees for some time and we had already been busted once, but that was the first time we took D.P. with us.
  2. (colloquial, by extension) theft (act of stealing property)

Declension

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

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

Romanian

Noun

juma f (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of jumătate

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxuma/
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: ju‧ma

Etymology 1

From jumera.

Noun

juma f (plural jumas)

  1. (colloquial) drunkenness
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

juma

  1. feminine singular of jumo

Etymology 3

Verb

juma

  1. only used in se juma, third-person singular present indicative of jumarse
  2. only used in te ... juma, syntactic variant of júmate, second-person singular imperative of jumarse

Further reading

Swahili

Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sw

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa).

Pronunciation

Noun

juma (ma class, plural majuma)

  1. week

Synonyms

Uzbek

Uzbek Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia uz
Other scripts
Cyrillic жума (juma)
Latin juma
Perso-Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جُمْعَه (jum'a), from Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa).

Noun

juma (plural jumalar)

  1. Friday

Declension

See also

Days of the week in Uzbek · hafta kunlari (layout · text)
yakshanba dushanba seshanba chorshanba payshanba juma shanba