dumumi

Tagalog

Etymology

From dumi +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dumuˈmi/ [d̪ʊ.mʊˈmɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: du‧mu‧mi

Verb

dumumí (complete dumumi, progressive dumudumi, contemplative dudumi, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ)

  1. to defecate to move one's bowels
    Synonyms: tumae, manabi, umoo
  2. to become dirty
    Synonyms: dumungis, dumusing
  3. complete aspect of dumumi

Usage notes

In the sense of "to defecate", it is used more in medical and other formal settings compared to tumae.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for dumumi
affix -um-
ᜓᜋ᜔
root word dumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
complete
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
dungmumi1
ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜋᜒ
progressive dumudumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
dungmudumi1
ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
nadumi2
ᜈ ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
contemplative dudumi
ᜇᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
madumi2
ᜋ ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
recently
complete
formal kadudumi
ᜃᜇᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
informal kakadumi
ᜃᜃᜇᜓᜋᜒ
imperative
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
dumi2
ᜇᜓᜋᜒ

1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
2Dialectal use only.