See also: Uman and umân

Antigua and Barbuda Creole English

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Etymology

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From English woman.

Noun

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uman

  1. woman

References

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  • Karl Martin Loeffler Reisman, "The Isle is Full of Noises": A Study of Creole in the Speech Patterns of Antigua (1964)

Aukan

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Etymology

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From English woman.

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uman

  1. woman
  2. female
  3. wife

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Brooke's Point Palawano

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Noun

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uman

  1. chicken flea

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Javanese ꦲꦸꦩꦤ꧀ (uman, tongue-lashing), from Old Javanese *uman (to abuse; to blame).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʊman]
  • Hyphenation: uman

Noun

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uman (uncountable)

  1. (dialect) tongue-lashing.
    Synonyms: cerca, umpat

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Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived from English woman.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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uman (plural uman dem, quantified uman)

  1. woman
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 1 Korintiyan 11:11:
      Dat no miin se man kyan du widout uman ar uman widout man, kaaz Gad neva mek dem fi du widout dem wan aneda.
      So then, I have to insist that in the Lord, neither is woman inferior to man nor is man inferior to woman.

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uman

  1. female
    uman daag, man daag
    female dog, male dog

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Further reading

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Ladin

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Etymology

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From Latin hūmānus.

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uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanes)

  1. human

Maltese

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Etymology

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From Italian umano and/or Sicilian umanu, from Latin hūmānus.

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uman (feminine singular umana, plural umani)

  1. human
    Antonym: inuman
    • 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:
      Pereżempju qatt innutajtu s-simetrija bilaterali perfetta tal-ġwienaħ ta’ farfett, tad-denb ta’ pagun, jew għall-inqas tal-wiċċ uman?
      For example, have you ever noticed the perfect bilateral symmetry of a butterfly’s wings, a peacock’s tail, or at least the human face?
  2. (nominalised, fairly rare) human being; man
    Synonym: bniedem
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Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin hūmānus. From the 13th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Laguedocian) IPA(key): [yˈma]
  • (Provençau) IPA(key): [yˈmãᵑ]
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanas)

  1. human

Noun

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uman m (plural umans)

  1. human

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References

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  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 574.

Piedmontese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin hūmānus.

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uman

  1. human

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin hūmānus.

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Adjective

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uman m or n (feminine singular umană, masculine plural umani, feminine and neuter plural umane)

  1. human, humane

Declension

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Declension of uman
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite uman umană umani umane
definite umanul umana umanii umanele
genitive-
dative
indefinite uman umane umani umane
definite umanului umanei umanelor umanilor

Noun

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uman m (plural umani)

  1. human

Declension

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Declension of uman
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative uman umanul umani umanii
genitive-dative uman umanului umani umanilor
vocative umanule umanilor

Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin hūmānus.

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uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) human

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uman m (plural umans; feminine umana, plural umanas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Vallader) (male) human being
    Synonyms: (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) carstgaun, (Sutsilvan) carstgàn, (Surmiran) carstgang

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *umьnъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ûːman/
  • Hyphenation: u‧man

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ȗman (Cyrillic spelling у̑ман, definite ȗmnī, comparative umniji)

  1. wise, smart
  2. (in definite forms) mental, intellectual

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positive indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative uman umna umno
genitive umna umne umna
dative umnu umnoj umnu
accusative inanimate
animate
uman
umna
umnu umno
vocative uman umna umno
locative umnu umnoj umnu
instrumental umnim umnom umnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative umni umne umna
genitive umnih umnih umnih
dative umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
accusative umne umne umna
vocative umni umne umna
locative umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
instrumental umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
positive definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative umni umna umno
genitive umnog(a) umne umnog(a)
dative umnom(u/e) umnoj umnom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate
umni
umnog(a)
umnu umno
vocative umni umna umno
locative umnom(e/u) umnoj umnom(e/u)
instrumental umnim umnom umnim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative umni umne umna
genitive umnih umnih umnih
dative umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
accusative umne umne umna
vocative umni umne umna
locative umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
instrumental umnim(a) umnim(a) umnim(a)
comparative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative umniji umnija umnije
genitive umnijeg(a) umnije umnijeg(a)
dative umnijem(u) umnijoj umnijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate
umniji
umnijeg(a)
umniju umnije
vocative umniji umnija umnije
locative umnijem(u) umnijoj umnijem(u)
instrumental umnijim umnijom umnijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative umniji umnije umnija
genitive umnijih umnijih umnijih
dative umnijim(a) umnijim(a) umnijim(a)
accusative umnije umnije umnija
vocative umniji umnije umnija
locative umnijim(a) umnijim(a) umnijim(a)
instrumental umnijim(a) umnijim(a) umnijim(a)
superlative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative najumniji najumnija najumnije
genitive najumnijeg(a) najumnije najumnijeg(a)
dative najumnijem(u) najumnijoj najumnijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate
najumniji
najumnijeg(a)
najumniju najumnije
vocative najumniji najumnija najumnije
locative najumnijem(u) najumnijoj najumnijem(u)
instrumental najumnijim najumnijom najumnijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative najumniji najumnije najumnija
genitive najumnijih najumnijih najumnijih
dative najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a)
accusative najumnije najumnije najumnija
vocative najumniji najumnije najumnija
locative najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a)
instrumental najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a) najumnijim(a)

References

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  • uman”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025