sumur

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sumr.

Pronoun

sumur (feminine sum, neuter sumt)

  1. some
    Sumt fólk er svo leiðinlegt.
    Some people are so boring.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See sumar.

Noun

sumur n

  1. indefinite nominative plural of sumar
  2. indefinite accusative plural of sumar

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦸꦩꦸꦂ (sumur, well). Cognate with Sundanese sumur.

Pronunciation

Noun

sumur (plural sumur-sumur)

  1. well, a hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids.

References

Javanese

Romanization

sumur

  1. Romanization of ꦱꦸꦩꦸꦂ

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

sumur m

  1. Alternative spelling of sumor

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sumur sumuras
accusative sumur sumuras
genitive sumures sumura
dative sumure sumurum

See also

Seasons in Old English · tīde (layout · text) · category
lencten (spring) sumor (summer) hærfest (autumn) winter (winter)

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sumur

  1. a well

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦱꦸꦩꦸꦂ (sumur) (inherited)
    • Indonesian: sumur

Further reading

  • "sumur" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.