sumaa

Finnish

Noun

sumaa

  1. partitive singular of suma

Anagrams

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV sumaa
Brazilian standard sumaa
New Tribes sumaa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sumaː]

Verb

sumaa (transitive)

  1. to kiss
  2. to breastfeed from, to suck, to nurse at

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “sumaa”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, pages 227, 398: “[ṣ̌u:mạdï] 'suck, kiss' […] shu:madü 'to kiss, suck' […] shu:madü - to suck, to nurse”
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