kumu
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
kum- + -u; related to kumina, kumea, kumista and kumajaa, likely ultimately onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kumu
Declension edit
Inflection of kumu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kumu | kumut | ||
genitive | kumun | kumujen | ||
partitive | kumua | kumuja | ||
illative | kumuun | kumuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kumu | kumut | ||
accusative | nom. | kumu | kumut | |
gen. | kumun | |||
genitive | kumun | kumujen | ||
partitive | kumua | kumuja | ||
inessive | kumussa | kumuissa | ||
elative | kumusta | kumuista | ||
illative | kumuun | kumuihin | ||
adessive | kumulla | kumuilla | ||
ablative | kumulta | kumuilta | ||
allative | kumulle | kumuille | ||
essive | kumuna | kumuina | ||
translative | kumuksi | kumuiksi | ||
abessive | kumutta | kumuitta | ||
instructive | — | kumuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “kumu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams edit
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Oceanic *tumu (compare with Maori tumu and Tahitian tumu).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kumu
References edit
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
kumu
Okinawan edit
Romanization edit
kumu
Tok Pisin edit
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Etymology edit
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Noun edit
kumu
- vegetable
- 1995, John Verhaar, Toward a reference grammar of Tok Pisin: an experiment in corpus linguistics[2], →ISBN, page 433:
- Mekim olsem pinis, orait tupela i planim taro na banana, na kumu, painap, kon, tomato, na kaukau tu.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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- Finnish terms suffixed with -u
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/umu
- Rhymes:Finnish/umu/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hawaiian lemmas
- Hawaiian nouns
- Japanese non-lemma forms
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- tpi:Vegetables