woma

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wōhmō, from Proto-Germanic *wōhmô (“noise, sound, shout, voice”), from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- (“to speak, sound”). Cognate with Old Norse ómr (“sound”), Old Norse ómun (“voice”), Old High German giwahan (“to mention”), Old Norse œmta (“to utter, mutter”), Latin vōx (“voice”).

Pronunciation

Noun

wōma m

  1. sound, noise
  2. alarm, terror

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative wōma wōman
accusative wōman wōman
genitive wōman wōmena
dative wōman wōmum

Phuthi

Etymology

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Verb

-wóma

  1. to be dry

Inflection

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Ternate

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

woma

  1. breath

Verb

woma

  1. to breathe
Conjugation
Conjugation of woma
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st towoma fowoma miwoma
2nd nowoma niwoma
3rd Masculine owoma iwoma, yowoma†
Feminine mowoma
Neuter iwoma
† - archaic
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

woma

  1. (of the body) the temple

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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