mumija

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مومیا (mumya) (Turkish mumya), from Arabic مُومِيَاء (mūmiyāʔ), from Persian مومیا (mumyâ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mûːmija/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧mi‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

mȗmija f (Cyrillic spelling му̑мија)

  1. mummy (embalmed corpse)

Declension

References

  • mumija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024