kuman

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Bakumpai

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (with fossilized infix *-um-).

Verb

kuman

  1. to eat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kuman, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ku‧man

Noun

kuman (first-person possessive kumanku, second-person possessive kumanmu, third-person possessive kumannya)

  1. germ
  2. bacteria
    Synonyms: bakteri, basil

Further reading

Maguindanao

Etymology

From kan, compare Maranao kan.

Verb

kuman

  1. to eat

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuman/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧man

Noun

kuman (Jawi spelling کومن, plural kuman-kuman, informal 1st possessive kumanku, 2nd possessive kumanmu, 3rd possessive kumannya)

  1. germ

Synonyms

Further reading

Ngaju

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən (with fossilized infix *-um-).

Verb

kuman

  1. to eat

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- (to step).

Verb

kuman

  1. to come

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: kōmen, kommen, kamen

Surigaonon

Adverb

kuman

  1. now