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dumumi

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From dumi +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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dumumí (complete dumumi, progressive dumudumi, contemplative dudumi, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ)

  1. to defecate to move one's bowels
    Synonyms: tumae, manabi, umoo
  2. to become dirty
    Synonyms: dumungis, dumusing
  3. complete aspect of dumumi

Usage notes

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In the sense of "to defecate", it is used more in medical and other formal settings compared to tumae.

Conjugation

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Verb conjugation for dumumi
affix -um-
ᜓᜋ᜔
root word dumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive dumumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
complete dumumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
dungmumi1
ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜋᜒ
progressive dumudumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
dungmudumi1
ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
nadumi2
ᜈ ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
contemplative dudumi
ᜇᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
madumi2
ᜋ ᜇᜓᜋᜒ
recently
complete
formal kadudumi
ᜃᜇᜓᜇᜓᜋᜒ
informal kakadumi
ᜃᜃᜇᜓᜋᜒ
imperative dumumi
ᜇᜓᜋᜓᜋᜒ
dumi2
ᜇᜓᜋᜒ

1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
2Dialectal use only.