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Bulgarian
Etymology
From French gomme and German Gummi, from Late Latin gumma (“gum, resin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
гу́ма • (gúma) f (relational adjective гу́мен, diminutive гу́мичка)
- (uncountable) rubber (material)
- (countable) eraser, rubber
- (countable) tire/tyre
Declension
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References
- “гума”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “гума”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гума”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 294
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
гума • (guma) f (relational adjective гумен, diminutive гумичка or гумиче)
- rubber (material)
- rubber, eraser
- tire
- swim ring
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Latin gummi/cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡûma/
- Hyphenation: гу‧ма
Noun
гу̏ма f (Latin spelling gȕma)
- rubber
- tyre / tire
- chewing gum
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Latin gummi/cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).
Pronunciation
Noun
гу́ма • (húma) f inan (genitive гу́ми, nominative plural гу́ми, genitive plural гум, relational adjective гу́мовий)
- rubber (pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree)
- Synonym: рези́на (rezýna)
- (by extension) products made of rubber
Declension
Declension of гу́ма (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
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