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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡumi]
  • Hyphenation: gu‧mi
  • Rhymes: -mi

Noun

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gumi (countable and uncountable, plural gumik)

  1. rubber, gum (as a material)
  2. clipping of gumiabroncs or autógumi (tyre, tire).
  3. ellipsis of befőttes gumi (rubber band, elastic band)
  4. (colloquial) synonym of óvszer (rubber (US), condom)
  5. (rare, dated) eraser, rubber (GB)
    Synonyms: radír, (rare, dated) radírgumi

Declension

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Possessive forms of gumi
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. gumim gumijaim(or gumiim)
2nd person sing. gumid gumijaid(or gumiid)
3rd person sing. gumija gumijai(or gumii)
1st person plural gumink gumijaink(or gumiink)
2nd person plural gumitok gumijaitok(or gumiitok)
3rd person plural gumijuk gumijaik(or gumiik)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • gumi in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Icelandic

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gumi m (genitive singular guma, nominative 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.

Usage notes

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  • Appears (scarcely) in prose for alliterative purposes. The usual term for a man is maður.

Declension

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Declension of gumi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gumi guminn gumar, gumnar gumarnir, gumnarnir
accusative guma gumann guma, gumna gumana, gumnana
dative guma gumanum gumum, gumnum gumunum, gumnunum
genitive guma gumans guma, gumna gumanna, gumnanna
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Japanese

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Romanization

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gumi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぐみ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of グミ

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *gumô, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰm̥mō.

Noun

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gumi m (genitive guma, plural gumar or gumnar)

  1. (poetic) a man

Usage notes

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  • Rarely appears in prose for alliteration:
    Guðs hús ok guma
    the house of God and of men

Declension

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Declension of gumi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gumi guminn gumar, gumnar gumarnir, gumnarnir
accusative guma gumann guma, gumna gumana, gumnana
dative guma gumanum gumum, gumnum gumunum, gumnunum
genitive guma gumans gumna gumnanna

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Danish: gom
  • Icelandic: gumi
  • Swedish: brudgum

Further reading

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  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “gumi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Shona

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Shona cardinal numbers
 <  9 10
    Cardinal : gumi

Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ìkʊ́mì.

Noun

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gúmí class 5 (plural makúmí class 6)

  1. ten

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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gumí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜋᜒ)

  1. weed that grows in cultivated fields and seedbeds
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Etymology 2

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    Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gumi (moustache, beard). Compare Malay kumis.

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    gumi or gumí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜋᜒ) (obsolete)

    1. beard
      Synonyms: balbas, bungot, (obsolete) baang
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    Further reading

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    • gumi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

    Tok Pisin

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Gummi.

    Noun

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    gumi

    1. rubber
    2. condom

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