Serbo-Croatian

edit

Etymology

edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مومیا (mumya) (Turkish mumya), from Arabic مُومِيَاء (mūmiyāʔ), from Persian مومیا (mumyâ).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /mûːmija/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧mi‧ja
  • Rhymes: -ija

Noun

edit

mȗmija f (Cyrillic spelling му̑мија)

  1. mummy (embalmed corpse)

Declension

edit

References

edit
  • mumija” in Hrvatski jezični portal