humma

See also: hũmmã

Choctaw

Etymology

From English red.

Noun

humma

1. red

Finnish

Etymology

From dialectal Swedish humma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhumːɑ/, [ˈhumːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -umːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hum‧ma
• Hyphenation^(key): hum‧ma

Noun

humma

1. (childish) horse
2. (slang) horsepower

Declension

Inflection of humma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		humma	hummat
genitive		humman	hummien
partitive		hummaa	hummia
illative		hummaan	hummiin
		singular	plural
nominative		humma	hummat
accusative	nom.	humma	hummat
	gen.	humman
genitive		humman	hummien hummain rare
partitive		hummaa	hummia
inessive		hummassa	hummissa
elative		hummasta	hummista
illative		hummaan	hummiin
adessive		hummalla	hummilla
ablative		hummalta	hummilta
allative		hummalle	hummille
essive		hummana	hummina
translative		hummaksi	hummiksi
abessive		hummatta	hummitta
instructive		—	hummin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of humma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hummani hummani accusative nom. hummani hummani gen. hummani genitive hummani hummieni hummaini rare partitive hummaani hummiani inessive hummassani hummissani elative hummastani hummistani illative hummaani hummiini adessive hummallani hummillani ablative hummaltani hummiltani allative hummalleni hummilleni essive hummanani humminani translative hummakseni hummikseni abessive hummattani hummittani instructive — — comitative — hummineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hummasi hummasi accusative nom. hummasi hummasi gen. hummasi genitive hummasi hummiesi hummaisi rare partitive hummaasi hummiasi inessive hummassasi hummissasi elative hummastasi hummistasi illative hummaasi hummiisi adessive hummallasi hummillasi ablative hummaltasi hummiltasi allative hummallesi hummillesi essive hummanasi humminasi translative hummaksesi hummiksesi abessive hummattasi hummittasi instructive — — comitative — humminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hummamme hummamme accusative nom. hummamme hummamme gen. hummamme genitive hummamme hummiemme hummaimme rare partitive hummaamme hummiamme inessive hummassamme hummissamme elative hummastamme hummistamme illative hummaamme hummiimme adessive hummallamme hummillamme ablative hummaltamme hummiltamme allative hummallemme hummillemme essive hummanamme humminamme translative hummaksemme hummiksemme abessive hummattamme hummittamme instructive — — comitative — humminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hummanne hummanne accusative nom. hummanne hummanne gen. hummanne genitive hummanne hummienne hummainne rare partitive hummaanne hummianne inessive hummassanne hummissanne elative hummastanne hummistanne illative hummaanne hummiinne adessive hummallanne hummillanne ablative hummaltanne hummiltanne allative hummallenne hummillenne essive hummananne humminanne translative hummaksenne hummiksenne abessive hummattanne hummittanne instructive — — comitative — humminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hummansa hummansa accusative nom. hummansa hummansa gen. hummansa genitive hummansa hummiensa hummainsa rare partitive hummaansa hummiaan hummiansa inessive hummassaan hummassansa hummissaan hummissansa elative hummastaan hummastansa hummistaan hummistansa illative hummaansa hummiinsa adessive hummallaan hummallansa hummillaan hummillansa ablative hummaltaan hummaltansa hummiltaan hummiltansa allative hummalleen hummallensa hummilleen hummillensa essive hummanaan hummanansa humminaan humminansa translative hummakseen hummaksensa hummikseen hummiksensa abessive hummattaan hummattansa hummittaan hummittansa instructive — — comitative — hummineen humminensa

Synonyms

• (horse): heppa, hevonen
• (horsepower): hevosvoima

Further reading

• “humma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʏmːa

Verb

humma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hummaði, supine hummað)

1. to hem, to make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.

Derived terms

• humma fram af sér (“to prevaricate, to avoid making a decision”)

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حمی, حما (humma), from Arabic حُمَّى (ḥummā).

Noun

humma (definite accusative hummayı, plural hummalar)

1. typhus
2. fever

Derived terms

• loğusa humması

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “حما”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 517b