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dumis

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Cebuano

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Noun

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dumis (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (archaic) ceremonial washing
    • 2024 February 4, Jes B. Tirol, “PAGTUKIB 186: Hugas (Wash): Nagkalainláin Ang Mga Lugpong Sa Binisaya”, in The Bohol Tribune[1]:
      22. dumís – a ceremonial washing
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. The act of purification before performing a sacred rite or ceremony.
    • 2025 August 24, Cebuano Magwayen Harang Sa Mga Umalagad Ritual Basahon Salabtan Librito[2]:
      PAGDUMIS: mahinungdanon gayod ang paghinlo sa kaugalingon una ipahigayon kining tulumanon.
      RITUAL WASHING: it is truly important to cleanse oneself before conducting this ceremony.

Verb

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dumis (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (archaic) to perform a ceremonial washing

Latin

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Noun

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dūmīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of dūmus

Old Prussian

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dū́ˀmas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós, from *dʰewh₂- + *-mós.

    Noun

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    dumis

    1. smoke
      • Elbing German-Prussian Vocabulary
        Rouch   Dumis