umere

Latin

Verb

ūmēre

  1. present active infinitive of ūmeō

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *umele (compare with Hawaiian mele).[1][2]

Noun

umere

  1. song, chant
  2. praise, applause

Verb

umere

  1. to sing, to chant (of a choir)

References

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 575
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “umere”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559

Further reading

  • “umere” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Tagalog

Etymology

From um- +‎ ere.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈmeɾe/ [ʔʊˈmɛː.ɾɛ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾe
  • Syllabification: u‧me‧re

Verb

umere (complete umere, progressive umeere, contemplative eere, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜒᜇᜒ)

  1. to air (to broadcast)
  2. complete aspect of umere
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