gruma

Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

gromma

Etymology edit

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin gruma, from Latin grumus, or alternatively of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɡru.ma/
Rhymes: -uma
Hyphenation: grù‧ma

Noun edit

gruma f (plural grume)

tartar, argol
fur, scale (in a kettle etc.)
incrustation

See also edit

grumo

Sranan Tongo edit

Etymology edit

From English groom?

Verb edit

gruma

to scrub

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