אומוט

Ladino

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امید (umut).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈmut/

Noun

אומוט m (Hebrew spelling, Latin spelling umut)

1. hope, wish
   • 1927 January 21, La Vara‎^[1], number 230, New York, page 10:

     […] מה קיטאר איל אומוט די טודו, […]

     […] ma kitar el umut de todo […]

     […] but taking hope away from everything […]

References

• Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “umut”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
• Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “umút”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 574