guma

See also: guma' and gumă

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈma/ [ɡʊˈmʌ]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

gumá f (singulative gumáytu m)

  1. (collective) vultures

Declension

Declension of gumá
absolutive gumá
predicative gumá
subjective gumá
genitive gumá
Postpositioned forms
l-case gumál
k-case gumák
t-case gumát
h-case gumáh

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “guma”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gumma, from New Latin gumma, from Latin gummi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡuma]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

guma f

  1. rubber (material)
  2. eraser, rubber
  3. (informal) condom

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Gothic

Romanization

guma

  1. romanization of 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡú.màː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡʷʊ́.màː]

Verb

gumā̀ (grade 1)

  1. to fill one's mouth with a liquid

Icelandic

Etymology

From gum (exaggeration, boasting) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏːma/
  • Rhymes: -ʏːma

Verb

guma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gumaði, supine gumað)

  1. (intransitive) to boast, to exaggerate [with af]
    Synonym: stæra sig

Conjugation

guma – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur guma
supine sagnbót gumað
present participle
gumandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég guma gumaði gumi gumaði
þú gumar gumaðir gumir gumaðir
hann, hún, það gumar gumaði gumi gumaði
plural við gumum gumuðum gumum gumuðum
þið gumið gumuðuð gumið gumuðuð
þeir, þær, þau guma gumuðu gumi gumuðu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú guma (þú), gumaðu
plural þið gumið (þið), gumiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

guma m (genitive singular guma, nominative plural gumaí)

  1. (arboriculture) gum
  2. (chewing-)gum
    Synonym: guma coganta

Declension

Declension of guma (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative guma gumaí
vocative a ghuma a ghumaí
genitive guma gumaí
dative guma gumaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an guma na gumaí
genitive an ghuma na ngumaí
dative leis an nguma
don ghuma
leis na gumaí

Derived terms

  • crann guma (gum-tree)
  • guma a chur ar rud (to gum something)
  • guma arabach (gum arabic)
  • guma nicitín (nicotine gum)
  • guma peirc (gutta-percha)
  • gumach (gummy, adjective)
  • gumaigh (gum, transitive verb)
  • gumleaistic (gum elastic)
  • gumroisín (gum resin)
  • póirín guma (sweetmeat)

Mutation

Mutated forms of guma
radical lenition eclipsis
guma ghuma nguma

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Lithuanian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

gumà f (plural gùmos) stress pattern 4

  1. gum
  2. rubber

Declension

Declension of gumà
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) gumà gùmos
genitive (kilmininkas) gumõs gumų̃
dative (naudininkas) gùmai gumóms
accusative (galininkas) gùmą gumàs
instrumental (įnagininkas) gumà gumomi̇̀s
locative (vietininkas) gumojè gumosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) gùma gùmos

Maguindanao

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish goma.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈɡuma/ [ˈɡu.mʌ]
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: gu‧ma

Noun

guma (Jawi spelling ݢُوْمَ)

  1. rubber
    Synonym: guta

Old English

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *gumō.

    Cognate with Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, gomo, Old Norse gumi (Icelandic gumi and Norwegian gume), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma), Latin homō, Proto-Balto-Slavic *źmṓ (Lithuanian žmogùs).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.mɑ/

    Noun

    guma m (nominative plural guman)

    1. (poetic) man, hero
      • c. 1000, Beowulf (Cotton MS Vitellius A XV)‎[1], lines 20–21:
        Swā sceal geong guma · gōde gewyrcean, / fromum feoh-giftum · on fæder bearme
        So should a young man do good deeds / by fine treasure-gifts while in his father's keeping

    Declension

    Weak:

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Middle English: gome, gom, gomme, gone, goom, goome, gume
      • English: gome
      • Scots: gome

    Old Norse

    Noun

    guma

    1. inflection of gumi:
      1. indefinite accusative singular/plural
      2. indefinite dative/genitive singular

    Polish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from German Gumma, from New Latin gumma, from Latin gummi.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ma/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -uma
    • Syllabification: gu‧ma

    Noun

    guma f (diminutive gumka)

    1. rubber (substance)
    2. chewing gum
    3. (colloquial) flat tire
    4. (colloquial) rubber, condom

    Declension

    Derived terms

    adjective

    See also

    Further reading

    • guma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • guma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Romanian

    Etymology 1

    From gumă +‎ -a.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɡuˈma]

    Verb

    a guma (third-person singular present gumează, past participle gumat) 1st conjugation

    1. to gum
    Conjugation

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈɡuma]

    Noun

    guma f

    1. definite nominative/accusative singular of gumă

    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: gu‧ma

    Noun

    gȕma f (Cyrillic spelling гу̏ма)

    1. rubber
    2. tyre / tire
    3. chewing gum

    Declension

    Declension of guma
    singular plural
    nominative gȕma gume
    genitive gume gȗmā
    dative gumi gumama
    accusative gumu gume
    vocative gumo gume
    locative gumi gumama
    instrumental gumom gumama

    Synonyms

    Sidamo

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡuma/
    • Hyphenation: gu‧ma

    Noun

    guma m (plural gumma f)

    1. fruit, berry

    References

    • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
    • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “guma”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

    West Makian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ma/

    Verb

    guma

    1. (stative) to be full

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of guma (stative verb)
    singular plural
    inclusive exclusive
    1st person tiguma miguma aguma
    2nd person niguma figuma
    3rd person inanimate iguma diguma
    animate maguma
    imperative —, guma —, guma

    References

    • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics