wumman
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ulster Scots wumman, from Middle English womman.
Pronunciation
edit- (Mid-Ulster) IPA(key): /wʉ.mən/
Noun
editwumman (plural wummen)
- (Mid-Ulster) woman
- 1983, William Forbes Marshall, Sarah Ann and Our Son:
- For I'll hif to get a wumman, or the place'll suffer loss
Middle English
editNoun
editwumman
- Alternative form of womman
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Ulster Scots
- English terms derived from Ulster Scots
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- Mid-Ulster English
- English terms with quotations
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns