tumo

Central Dusun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).

Noun

tumo

  1. hill rice field
  2. farm

Derived terms

  • mongumo
  • tumohon

Coastal Kadazan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).

Noun

tumo

  1. hill rice field
  2. farm

Derived terms

  • mongumo
  • tumoon

Kimaragang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).

Noun

tumo

  1. field, especially dry rice field
Derived terms
  • mongumo
  • tumo'on

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tumah, from Proto-Austronesian *CuməS (“body louse”).

Noun

tumo

  1. louse
  2. tick

Swahili

Verb

tumo

  1. first-person plural positive degree present of -wamo (“we are (inside there)”)

Tobilung

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).

Noun

tumo

  1. swidden
  2. hill rice field

Derived terms

  • mongumo
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