zumi

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Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German summen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

zumi (present zumas, past zumis, future zumos, conditional zumus, volitive zumu)

  1. (intransitive) to hum
  2. (intransitive) to buzz (as of insects)

Conjugation

Italian

Verb

zumi

  1. inflection of zumare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Japanese

Romanization

zumi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ずみ

Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek ζουμί (zoumí).[1][2]

Noun

zumi f

  1. soup[1][2][3]
  2. broth[2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “zumí”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 306b
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Andrea Scala (2020) “Romani Lexicon”, in Yaron Matras, Anton Tenser, editors, The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 101
  3. 3.0 3.1 Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e zum/i, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn- = i/e zum/in, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 385a