ചുമ

Malayalam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃumɐ/

Etymology 1

Cognate with Kannada ಕೆಮ್ಮು (kemmu, “cough”)

Noun

ചുമ • (cuma)

  1. cough, noisy expulsion of air from lungs
  2. as a symptom of disease, coughing
    Synonym: കുര (kura) (slang)
    Coordinate terms: ജലദോഷം (jaladōṣaṁ), മൂക്കൊലിപ്പ് (mūkkolippŭ), പനി (pani), ഛർദ്ദി (chaṟddi)

Verb

ചുമ • (cuma)

  1. to cough

Etymology 2

Verb

ചുമ • (cuma)

  1. to carry luggage
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