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umu

umu

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "umu"

English

Noun

umu (plural umus)

An earth oven used by the Maori.

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈumu]

Noun

umu m inan

genitive/dative/locative singular of um
Synonym: (locative) umě

Japanese

Romanization

umu

Rōmaji transcription of うむ

Maori

Noun

umu

oven

Samoan

Noun

umu

oven

Tat

Etymology

Cognate with Persian (mâ).

Pronoun

umu

we

Tokelauan

Te umu (1.1).

Te umu (2.1).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈu.mu]
Hyphenation: u‧mu

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *umu. Cognates include East Futuna umu and Tuvaluan umu.

Noun

umu

titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *qumu. Cognates include Hawaiian imu and Samoan umu.

Noun

umu

oven
cooking house

Derived terms

umukuka

References

R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 47