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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
rumis
- (obsolete or dialectal) Alternative form of ruumis (“corpse, body”).
1776, The Holy Bible, 1 Corinthians 12:12:Rumis on yxi, ia henelle ombi quitengi monda Jäsende, Mutta caiki iäsenet ydhest Rumista, echke he ouat usia, ouat he quitengin yxi Rumis.- Rumis on yksi, ja hänellä ompi kuitenki monta jäsentä, mutta kaikki jäsenet yhdest rumista, ehkä he ovat uusia, ovat he kuitenkin yksi rumis.
- For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body
First recorded in 1925, trad. (lyrics and music), “Härmän häät”:Härmässä häät oli kauhiat, / siellä juotihin ja tapeltihin. / Pirtin perältä porraspäähän / rumihia kannettihin.- There was a terrible wedding in Härmä, / where they drank and fought. / From the back of the house to the top of the stairs / they carried the corpses.
Declension
Gothic
Romanization
rumis
- Romanization of 𐍂𐌿𐌼𐌹𐍃