גומע

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• גומי (gumi)

Etymology

From New Latin gumma, from Latin gummi, possibly via Polish guma. Doublet of גומי (gumi).

Noun

גומע • (gume) f, diminutive גומקע (gumke)

1. rubber (pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree)

Derived terms

• גומע־בערעלע (gume-berele)