suman
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English
Etymology
Noun
suman (uncountable)
- Rice cake from the Philippines made from glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk, usually eaten sprinkled with sugar or laden with latik.
Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
suman
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
suman
- inflection of sumir:
Gothic
Romanization
suman
- Romanization of 𐍃𐌿𐌼𐌰𐌽
Japanese
Romanization
suman
Old Norse
Pronoun
suman
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Bulgarian сукман (sukman), of Turkic origin. Compare Hungarian szokmány, Polish sukmana, Ukrainian чекмінь (čekminʹ), Russian чекмень (čekmenʹ), Belarusian чэкмень (čekmjenʹ).
Noun
suman n (plural sumane)
- knee-long peasant's coat
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | suman | sumanul | sumane | sumanele | |
| genitive-dative | suman | sumanului | sumane | sumanelor | |
| vocative | sumanule | sumanelor | |||
Spanish
Verb
suman
- third-person plural present indicative of sumar
- inflection of sumir:
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsuman/
- Rhymes: -uman
- Syllabification: su‧man
Noun
suman (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋᜈ᜔)
- suman (Filipino rice cake cooked in coconut milk, often wrapped in leaves)
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- “suman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018