umw

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *Rumaq (house). Cognate with Pohnpeian ihmw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈumʷ/

Noun

umw

  1. house

Inflection

Forms of umw
singular plural
demonstrative forms
1st person
(near speaker)
umwwe umwkai
2nd person
(near hearer)
umwwen umwken
3rd person
(near neither speaker nor hearer)
umwwo umwwok
article forms
indefinite umwwoaw umwpwi
definite umwwa

References

Woleaian

Noun

umw

  1. oven