guumi

Ternate

Etymology

Compare Malay kumis (“beard”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡu.ˈum.i]

Noun

guumi

1. facial hair
2. beard, moustache

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh