toma

Borrowed from Italian toma. Cognate with Sicilian tuma.

toma (uncountable)

1. A semi-hard Italian cheese from Piedmont

• Toma cheese on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• mota, TMAO, atom, Mato, Amto, moat, Atom, Moat, Mota, atmo

toma

1. to be limp

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Borrowed from Spanish tomar (“to drink; to take”). Doublet of tomar.

• Hyphenation: to‧ma
• IPA^(key): /ˈtomaʔ/ [ˈt̪o.mɐʔ]

tomà

1. (slang) alcohol consumption

tomà

1. (slang) to drink alcohol

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

toma

1. vocative plural of tom (“bush, shrub”)
2. genitive singular of tom (“fit, paroxysm”)

toma

1. present subjunctive analytic of tom (“dip, immerse”)

Probably a cousin of French tome (“kind of mountain cheese”), itself from Latin tomus (“slice, portion”). Compare Sicilian tuma.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ma/
• Rhymes: -ɔma
• Hyphenation: tò‧ma

toma f (plural tome)

1. toma

• tomatino

• Oxford University Press (2016): The Oxford Companion to Cheese

• mota

toma

1. Rōmaji transcription of とま

toma

1. book
   • 1993, Toma Mi Akugu'ba Yowani: Book of Gospel according to John:
   • 1994, toma Mi Tisaki: Book of Genesis:

• buku

toma

1. to send

From tuma, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumah.

toma

1. louse

toma

1. tomb, mausoleum

   I whakatakotoria tahitia a Mananui rāua ko Nohopapa ki te toma i Pūkawa.

   Mananui and Nohopapa were laid together in the vault at Pūkawa.

toma

1. clay

• LePage, Sarah Gloria (2020) "The phonology of Mbati"‎^[1], University of North Dakota

• Rhymes: -ɔmɐ
• Hyphenation: to‧ma

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoma/ [ˈt̪o.ma]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oma
• Syllabification: to‧ma

Deverbal from tomar (“to take”).

toma f (plural tomas)

1. conquest, capture, taking, takeover
2. dose, serving
3. (medicine) intake
4. ellipsis of toma de corriente (“socket, connector, outlet (for power, communication, etc.)”)

   Synonyms: enchufe, conexión

5. shot, take, recording
6. (Chile) an act of political civil disobedience through occupation protest that assumes control of a place, often a building or park

• With regards to the political definition this often expressed in English through the verb occupy or simply as a protest and context is given to explain it occurred within a particular place.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “toma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish tomar (“to drink; to take”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtomaʔ/ [ˈt̪oː.mɐʔ], /ˈtoma/ [ˈt̪oː.mɐ]
• Rhymes: -omaʔ, -oma
• Syllabification: to‧ma

tomà or toma (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋ)

1. (colloquial) act of drinking an alcoholic beverage

   Synonyms: tungga, barik

• tomar
• tomador
• tomaposesyon

• “toma”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎^[2], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

• amot, tamo

• IPA^(key): [ˈto.ma]

toma (Jawi تم)

1. non-human oblique preposition
   1. to

      una owosa toma kamar madaha ― he entered the room (literally, “he went to the room's inside”)

      ifere toma kadatu ― they climbed to the palace

      horu-horu ka toma Disa ― paddle on towards Disa

   2. at, in

      Kie Gamalama itego toma kie makonora ― Mount Gamalama sits in the island's center

      toma ngote maadu ― at the bottom of the stairs

   3. on

      toma wange enage ― on that day

      otego toma kurusi ― he sits on a chair

   4. from

      bifi doro toma meja manyeku ― the ant falls from the desk's top

Toma is only used when the referent is non-human. For human referents, se is used instead.

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh