kuma
See also: kumā, kumå, and -kuma-
Dangaléat
Noun
kúmá (West), kūmà (East)
- meat
- kúm dì (West), kūm dī (East) : only the meat (showing regular deletion of the -a when another syllable follows)
References
- Jean Pierre Caprile: Études phonologiques tchadiennes
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese como.
Pronoun
kuma
- that
- what
- how
Hoava
Noun
kuma
- water
References
- Karen Davis, A grammar of the Hoava language, Western Solomons (2003), page 36
Japanese
Romanization
kuma
- Rōmaji transcription of くま
Lindu
Noun
kuma
- germ
Maaka
Noun
kuma
- ear
References
- Russell G. Schuh, Maka Wordlist, p. 6
Mauritian Creole
Adverb
kuma
- Alternative spelling of kouma
Rama
Noun
kuma
- woman
References
- Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, volume 29
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
kuma f (Cyrillic spelling кума)
- godmother
- goodwife, gossip
Swahili
Noun
kuma (n class, plural kuma)
- vulva
- vagina
Turkish
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *Koma.
Noun
kuma (definite accusative kumayı, plural kumalar)
- a woman who lives with a married man (and the rest of his family)
Declension
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| Nominative | kuma | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | kumayı | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | kuma | kumalar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | kumayı | kumaları | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dative | kumaya | kumalara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | kumada | kumalarda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ablative | kumadan | kumalardan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | kumanın | kumaların | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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