uumman

Inupiaq

Etymology

From Proto-Eskimo *uŋ-uma- (“alive, heart”). Cognates include Inuktitut ᐆᒻᒪᑎ (oommati) and Greenlandic uummat.

Noun

uumman (dual uummatik, plural uummatit)

  1. heart
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