Hungarian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡumi]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧mi
  • Rhymes: -mi

Noun edit

gumi (countable and uncountable, plural gumik)

  1. rubber, gum (as a material)
  2. Ellipsis of gumiabroncs or autógumi (tyre, tire).
  3. Ellipsis of befőttes gumi (rubber band, elastic band).
  4. (colloquial) Synonym of óvszer (rubber (US), condom)
  5. (rare, dated) eraser, rubber (GB)
    Synonyms: radír, (rare, dated) radírgumi

Declension edit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative gumi gumik
accusative gumit gumikat
dative guminak gumiknak
instrumental gumival gumikkal
causal-final gumiért gumikért
translative gumivá gumikká
terminative gumiig gumikig
essive-formal gumiként gumikként
essive-modal
inessive gumiban gumikban
superessive gumin gumikon
adessive guminál gumiknál
illative gumiba gumikba
sublative gumira gumikra
allative gumihoz gumikhoz
elative gumiból gumikból
delative gumiról gumikról
ablative gumitól gumiktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
gumié gumiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
gumiéi gumikéi
Possessive forms of gumi
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gumim gumijaim
2nd person sing. gumid gumijaid
3rd person sing. gumija gumijai
1st person plural gumink gumijaink
2nd person plural gumitok gumijaitok
3rd person plural gumijuk gumijaik

Derived terms edit

Compound words

Further reading edit

  • gumi in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse gumi (a man, poetic) from the Proto-Germanic *gumô, originally from the Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, Norwegian gume, and Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin homo and Baltic *žmo- (Lithuanian žmōgùs).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

gumi m (genitive singular guma, nominative plural gumar or gumnar)

  1. (poetic, in prose) a man
    • Nú er sumar by Steingrímur Thorsteinsson
      Nú er sumar,
      gleðjist gumar,
      gaman er í dag.
      Brosi veröld víða,
      veðurlagsins blíða.
      Eykur yndishag. Eykur yndishag.

Usage notes edit

  • Appears (scarcely) in prose for alliterative purposes. The usual term for a man is maður.

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

gumi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of グミ

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *gumô, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō.

Noun edit

gumi m (genitive guma, plural gumar or gumnar)

  1. (poetic) a man

Usage notes edit

  • Rarely appears in prose for alliteration:
    Guðs hús ok guma
    the house of God and of men

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Danish: brudgom, gom
  • Icelandic: gumi
  • Norwegian: gume
  • Swedish: brudgum

References edit

  • gumi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Shona edit

Shona cardinal numbers
 <  9 10
    Cardinal : gumi

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *ìkʊ́mì.

Noun edit

gúmí class 5 (plural makúmí class 6)

  1. ten

Tagalog edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈmi/, [ɡʊˈmi]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧mi

Noun edit

gumí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜋᜒ)

  1. weed that grows in cultivated fields and seedbeds
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gumi (moustache, beard). Compare Malay kumis.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡuˈmi/, [ɡʊˈmi]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡumi/, [ˈɡu.mɪ]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧mi

Noun edit

gumi or gumí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜋᜒ) (obsolete)

  1. beard
    Synonyms: balbas, bungot, (obsolete) baang
Derived terms edit
See also edit

Further reading edit

  • gumi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Gummi.

Noun edit

gumi

  1. rubber
  2. condom

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit