different between dura vs duma

English

Etymology 1

Noun

dura

1. (anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.

Etymology 2

Noun

dura (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of durra

Anagrams

• Adur, Daru, Daur, duar, urad

Asturian

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular imperative of durar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?du.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?du.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative form of durar
2. second-person singular imperative form of durar

Dharug

Noun

dura

1. mosquito

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [du?ra]

Noun

dura f sg

1. genitive singular of dyr

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular past historic of durer

Anagrams

• ardu

Galician

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Italian

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durare
2. second-person singular present imperative of durare

Anagrams

• udrà

Latin

Adjective

d?ra

1. nominative feminine singular of d?rus
2. nominative neuter plural of d?rus
3. accusative neuter plural of d?rus
4. vocative feminine singular of d?rus
5. vocative neuter plural of d?rus

Adjective

d?r?

1. ablative feminine singular of d?rus

Verb

d?r?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of d?r?

References

• dura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• dura in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dura in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Lombard

Alternative forms

• düra (Modern orthography)

Pronunciation

• (Milan) IPA^(key): /?dy?ra/

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

dura (Classical Milanese orthography)

1. singular feminine of dur

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of dur

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ra
• Rhymes: -u?a

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of durar

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /du?ra/

Etymology 1

From Latin dol?re, present active infinitive of dol?.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (transitive) to build (a building)

   Synonyms: construi, cl?di, zidi

2. to make (something)
3. to light a fire

   Synonym: aprinde

4. (rare) to fashion or smooth wood

   Synonym: ciopli

Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French durer, from Latin d?r?, d?r?re.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (intransitive) to last, endure

Conjugation

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du?a/, [?d?u.?a]

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of durar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of durar.

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (durra), a variety of parrot (Psittacus alexandri Linnaeus).

Pronunciation

Noun

dura (n class, plural dura)

1. parrot

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?râ
• IPA^(key): /du??a?/, [d???a?]

Noun

durâ

1. spit

Derived terms

• dumura
• pagdura

See also

• dahak
• laway

English

Alternative forms

• Duma

Etymology

From Russian ????? (dúma, “elective legislative assembly; originally: thought”), ultimately of Germanic origin. Doublet of doom. The drink is named after the legislative assembly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dum?/
• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma (plural dumas)

1. A Russian legislative assembly such as the historical duma of the Russian Empire or the modern lower house of the Federal Assembly (the Russian national parliament).
   • 1905, “Russian Duma” in The Outlook Volume 80, 989:

     Hence, while preserving his autocratic power, the Czar decrees a “Gosudarstvennaia Duma,” or State Council. The elections for this Duma will cover the whole territory of the Empire, ...

2. A drink mixing wine and vodka.

Translations

Anagrams

• Maud, maud, muda

Bikol Central

Noun

duma

1. tuber

Hausa

Noun

dum? m (plural dum??m?, possessed form duman)

1. calabash, gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)

Verb

dum?? (grade 1)

1. To put one's mouth deeply into something
2. (with an indirect object) To strike a person with something

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?dum?]
• Hyphenation: du?ma
• Rhymes: -m?

Etymology 1

From the Russian ????? (dúma, “duma”).

Noun

duma (plural dumák)

1. duma

Declension

Etymology 2

From Romani dum? (“speech”), from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *duma.

Noun

duma (plural dumák)

1. (colloquial) talk, chat
2. (colloquial) bullshit, lie

Declension

Derived terms

• dumál

Latvian

Adjective

duma

1. (dialectal form) genitive singular masculine form of dums
2. (dialectal form) nominative singular feminine form of dums

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

-duma

1. to thunder, to rumble

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Northern Sotho

Etymology 1

Verb

duma

1. to want
2. to wish

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

duma

1. to thunder

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *duma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du.ma/
• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma f

1. pride (sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one)

Declension

Verb

duma

1. third-person singular present of duma?

Further reading

• duma in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• duma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• d'uma (dated)

Etymology

From earlier d'uma, de (“of”) + uma (“feminine singular indefinite article”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?du.m?/

Contraction

duma f (feminine plural dumas, masculine dum, masculine plural duns)

1. Contraction of de uma (“pertaining or relating to a”).of a; from a (feminine singular)
   • 1877, Unknown, A boneca, compiled in Contos para a Infância, Guerra Junqueiro:

     Deixe-me agora, leitor, contar-lhe uma história — a história duma boneca!

     Now let me, reader, tell you a story - the story of a doll!

Southern Ndebele

Relative

-dúma

1. tasteless, flavourless

Inflection

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma (n class, plural duma)

1. cheetah

Zulu

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dú?ma/

Relative

-dúma

1. tasteless, flavourless

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

The expected reflex would be -vuma. It is likely that this is a back formation from indumo, from Proto-Bantu *-d??ma, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

-duma

1. (intransitive) to be noisy
2. (intransitive) to roar, to thunder
3. (intransitive) to be famous, to be renowned

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-duma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “-duma”
• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “duma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “duma (8.3)”