gomma

See also: gömma

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔ.ma/

Verb

gomma

1. third-person singular past historic of gommer

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡom.ma/
• Rhymes: -omma
• Hyphenation: góm‧ma

Noun

gomma f (plural gomme)

1. rubber, india rubber, caoutchouc

   Synonym: caucciù

2. gum (substance, chewing-gum)
3. eraser, rubber

   Synonym: gomma per cancellare

4. tyre, tire

   Synonym: pneumatico

5. (medicine) gumma

Derived terms

Derived terms

• gomma arabica
• gomma a terra
• gomma da masticare
• gommagutta / gomma gutta
• gommalacca / gomma lacca
• gommapiuma

• gommare
• gommaresina / gommoresina
• gomma rigenerata
• gommifero
• gommificio
• gommina

• gommino
• gommista
• gommone
• gommosi
• gommoso
• sgommare

Verb

gomma

1. inflection of gommare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Maltese

Etymology

From Italian gomma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔm.ma/

Noun

gomma f (plural gomom)

1. gum resin
2. caoutchouc

   Synonym: elastika (lastika, lastka)

3. rubber, eraser

Related terms

• ggomma
• gommuż

 

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Sassarese

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Italian gomma, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡomma/

Noun

gomma f (plural gommi)

1. (uncountable) rubber
2. (uncountable) gum, chewing gum

   Synonym: cingomma

3. gum (piece of chewing gum)

   Synonym: cingomma

4. eraser
5. tire, tyre (rubber covering on a wheel)

Derived terms

• gomma d'àiburi

Related terms

• cingomma

References

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes