lemu

See also: lĕmu

Esperanto

Verb

lemu

1. imperative of lemi

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Finnish

Etymology

Unknown; related to Ingrian lemissa and Karelian lemahtoa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlemu/, [ˈle̞mu]
• Rhymes: -emu
• Syllabification: le‧mu

Noun

lemu

1. reek, stench

Declension

Inflection of lemu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		lemu	lemut
genitive		lemun	lemujen
partitive		lemua	lemuja
illative		lemuun	lemuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		lemu	lemut
accusative	nom.	lemu	lemut
	gen.	lemun
genitive		lemun	lemujen
partitive		lemua	lemuja
inessive		lemussa	lemuissa
elative		lemusta	lemuista
illative		lemuun	lemuihin
adessive		lemulla	lemuilla
ablative		lemulta	lemuilta
allative		lemulle	lemuille
essive		lemuna	lemuina
translative		lemuksi	lemuiksi
instructive		—	lemuin
abessive		lemutta	lemuitta
comitative		—	lemuineen

Possessive forms of lemu (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	lemuni	lemumme
2nd person	lemusi	lemunne
3rd person	lemunsa

Derived terms

• lemuta

Anagrams

• lume, melu

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Hawaiian

Noun

lemu

1. buttocks (politer than ʻōkole)

Verb

lemu

1. slow-moving, sluggish
2. lagging

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Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦊꦩꦸ
• Roman: lêmu

Adjective

lemu (ngoko lemu, krama lema)

1. fat, fleshy
2. luxuriant

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Mapudungun

Noun

lemu (m)

1. Forest, mount.

Descendants

• Spanish: lemu-, -lemu (in toponyms: Pichilemu, Coelemu, Copiulemu, Lemuy, Tregualemu, Bucalemu)

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Nupe

Etymology

From Hausa lḕmō, ultimately from Arabic لَيْمُون‎ (laymūn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lè.mṹ/

Noun

lèmú (plural lèmúzhì)

1. orange
2. lime

Derived terms

• lèmúkó (“grapefruit”)