cuma

cuma

1. godmother

• 2000, Matteo Giulio Bartoli, Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana.

From Tamil சும்மா (cummā).

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃu.ma/

cuma

1. only, merely

• hanya

From Old Irish cummae, from Proto-Celtic *kom-smiyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom (“beside, with, by”) + *sem- (“one, as one”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʊmˠə/

cuma f (genitive singular cuma, nominative plural cumaí)

1. shape, form; appearance, look, effect

cuma

1. (with copula) equal, the same; unimportant

• is cuma (“it doesn't matter”)
  • is cuma liom (“it is all the same to me; I don't care”)
  • is cuma duit (“it doesn’t matter to you; it is none of your business”)
• nach cuma? (“so what?”)

• "cuma" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “cummae” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• Entries containing “cuma” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “cuma” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

cuma

1. father

From Tamil சும்மா (cummā).

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃumə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuma/
• Rhymes: -umə, -mə, -ə

cuma

1. only, merely

• hanya

From the verb cuman.

cuma m

1. guest
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"

     Wē sind ealle cuman on þissum līfe, and ūre eard nis nā hēr, ac wē sind hēr swelċe weġfērende menn. Ān cymþ, ōðer færþ. Sē biþ ācenned, se ōðer forþfærþ and rȳmþ him setl.

     We are all guests in this life, and our home is not here, but we're here as wayfaring people. One person comes, another goes. One is born, another dies and makes him room.

2. stranger
   • c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 25:35

     Iċ wæs cuma and ġē mē inlaðodon.

     I was a stranger and you invited me in.

Borrowed from Middle High German zoum, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“tether, rope, cord, strap, bridle”).

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡su.ma/

cuma f

1. (nautical) hawser (mooring rope)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuma/

cuma m (plural cumas)

1. (slang, Chile) rascal, common, vulgar person

   Synonyms: flaite, chulo, ordinario, rasca, punga

Ultimately from Tamil சும்மா (cummā).

cuma

1. only, merely

• duga

From Arabic اَلْجُمْعَة‎ (al-jumʿa).

• IPA^(key): /dʒʊmɑː/

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cuma (definite accusative cumayı, plural cumalar)

1. Friday

• (days of the week) haftanın günleri; pazartesi, salı, çarşamba, perşembe, cuma, cumartesi, pazar ^{(Category: tr:Days of the week)}