Mahuma

Dutch

Etymology

• (Aruba) Borrowed from Papiamentu Mahuma. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
• (Curaçao) First attested in 1721 as Ligtenberg or Luchtenberg. Borrowed from Papiamentu Mahuma. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːˈɦu.maː/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧hu‧ma

Proper noun

Mahuma n

1. A village in Aruba.
2. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.

Derived terms

• Seru Mahuma