gumi

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɡumi/
• Hyphenation: gu‧mi

Noun

gumi (plural gumik)

1. tyre, tire
2. rubber (US), condom
3. eraser, rubber (GB)

Declension

declension of gumi singular plural nominative gumi gumik accusative gumit gumikat dative guminak gumiknak instrumental gumival gumikkal causal-final gumiért gumikért translative gumivá gumikká terminative gumiig gumikig essive-formal gumiként gumikként essive-modal - - inessive gumiban gumikban superessive gumin gumikon adessive guminál gumiknál illative gumiba gumikba sublative gumira gumikra allative gumihoz gumikhoz elative gumiból gumikból delative gumiról gumikról ablative gumitól gumiktól

possessives of gumi possessor singular possession plural possession 1st person sing. gumim gumijaim 2nd person sing. gumid gumijaid 3rd person sing. gumija gumijai 1st person plural gumink gumijaink 2nd person plural gumitok gumijaitok 3rd person plural gumijuk gumijaik

Synonyms

• (tyre): autógumi
• (condom): óvszer
• (eraser): radír, radírgumi

Derived terms

autógumi gumicsizma

gumicsónak gumikesztyű

hajgumi radírgumi

rágógumi úszógumi

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gumi (“poetic: a man”) from the Proto-Germanic *gumô, originally from the Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, Norwegian gume, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin homo, Baltic *žmo- (Lithuanian žmōgùs).

Noun

gumi m (genitive singular guma, plural gumar or gumnar)

1. (poetic, in prose) a man
   • Nú er sumar by Steingrímur Thorsteinsson

     Nú er sumar,

     gleðjist gumar,

     gaman er í dag.

     Brosi veröld víða,

     veðurlagsins blíða.

     Eykur yndishag. Eykur yndishag.

Related terms

• guma

Usage notes

• Scarcely appears in prose for alliteration.

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Old Norse

Etymology

From the Proto-Germanic *gumô, originally from the Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo Norwegian gume, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin homo, Baltic *žmo- (Lithuanian žmōgùs).

Noun

gumi m

1. (poetic, in prose) a man

Derived terms

• brúðgumi (a bridegroom)
• gumnaspjalli (a friend of men)
• gumnasættir (a peacemaker)
• húsgumi (a house master, a husband)

Descendants

• Danish: brudgom
• Icelandic: gumi
• Norwegian: gume
• Swedish: brudgum

Usage notes

• Scarcely appears in prose for alliteration:

  Guðs hús ok guma