Rumi

See also: rumi, rǔmí, and rùmí

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Malay Rumi, ultimately derived from Persian رومی (rumi, Roman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹuːmiː/
  • Hyphenation: Ru‧mi

Proper noun

Rumi

  1. The Latin alphabet or writing system used for Malay and Indonesian.

Translations

Anagrams

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian رومی (rumi, Roman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rumi/
  • Rhymes: -umi, -mi, -i

Proper noun

Rumi (Jawi spelling رومي)

  1. ellipsis of tulisan Rumi, the Latin alphabet adopted for Malay since the 19th century
    Coordinate term: Jawi

Adjective

Rumi (Jawi spelling رومي)

  1. of or from Rome
  2. pertaining to either Roman Empire or the split Byzantine Empire
    Synonym: Rumawi

Descendants

  • English: Rumi

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “رومي rumi”, in A Malay-English dictionary[1], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 350
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “Rumi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)[2], volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 353

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈru.mi/
  • Rhymes: -umi
  • Syllabification: Ru‧mi

Proper noun

Rumi

  1. genitive/dative/locative singular of Rumia