kumu
See also: k'umu
Finnish
Etymology
kum- + -u; related to kumina, kumea, kumista and kumajaa, likely ultimately onomatopoeic.
Noun
kumu
- rumble
Declension
| Inflection of kumu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| instructive | — | kumuin | |
| abessive | kumutta | kumuitta | |
| comitative | — | kumuineen | |
Hawaiian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈku.mu/
Noun
kumu
- teacher
- basis, foundation
- source, cause
Japanese
Romanization
kumu
- Rōmaji transcription of くむ
Tok Pisin
Noun
kumu
- vegetable
- 1995, John Verhaar, Toward a reference grammar of Tok Pisin: an experiment in corpus linguistics, →ISBN, page 433:
- Mekim olsem pinis, orait tupela i planim taro na banana, na kumu, painap, kon, tomato, na kaukau tu.
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