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humus
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin humus.
Pronunciation
- enPR: hyo?o'm?s, IPA(key): /?hju?m?s/
- Rhymes: -u?m?s
Noun
humus (usually uncountable, plural humuses)
- A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms
Translations
See also
- compost
- mulch
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Turkish humus or Arabic ??????? (?ummu?).
Noun
humus (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of hummus
Anagrams
- mu shu
Czech
Etymology
From Latin humus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??umus]
- Hyphenation: hu?mus
Noun
humus m inan
- humus
Declension
Further reading
- humus in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- humus in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin humus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??y.m?s/
- Hyphenation: hu?mus
Noun
humus m (uncountable)
- humus (soil organic matter)
- (by extension) compost
Derived terms
- humusrijk
Finnish
(index hu)
Etymology
< Latin humus
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?humus/, [?humus?]
- Rhymes: -umus
- Syllabification: hu?mus
Noun
humus
- humus
Declension
Latin
Alternative forms
- umus
- humum
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *homos, from Proto-Indo-European *d???omós, from *d?é???m (“earth”). Cognates include Sanskrit ??? (k?a), Ancient Greek ???? (khth?n), and Old Church Slavonic ????? (zemlja). Related to hom? (“human being, man”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?hu.mus/, [?h?m?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?u.mus/, [?u?mus]
Noun
humus f (genitive hum?); second declension
- ground, floor
- earth, soil
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative.
humus is one of a handful of common nouns that take the locative case (hum?); other such nouns include domus and r?s. Also, irregular ablative singular hum? once used by Varro.
Derived terms
- humilis
- hum?
Descendants
- ? Armenian: ??????? (humus)
- ? Czech: humus
- ? Dutch: humus
- ? English: humus
- ? Finnish: humus
- ? French: humus
- ? Turkish: humus
- ? Galician: humus
- ? German: Humus
- ? Greek: ?????? (choúmos)
- ? Irish: húmas
- ? Italian: umus
- ? Malay: humus
- ? Polish: humus
- ? Portuguese: húmus, humo
- ? Romanian: humus, hum?
- ? Russian: ?????? (gúmus)
- ? Serbo-Croatian: ?????? (húmus)
- ? Spanish: humus
- ? Swedish: humus
References
- humus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- humus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- humus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?xu.mus/
Etymology 1
From Latin humus.
Noun
humus m inan
- humus
- Synonym: próchnica
Declension
Derived terms
- (adjective) humusowy
Etymology 2
From Arabic ????.
Noun
humus m inan
- hummus
- Synonym: hummus
Declension
Further reading
- humus in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- humus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French humus, from Latin humus.
Noun
humus n (uncountable)
- humus (in the soil)
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin humus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /x??mus/
- Hyphenation: hu?mus
Noun
húmus m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- humus
Declension
Spanish
Noun
humus m (plural humus)
- hummus
- humus
Turkish
Etymology 1
From French humus.
Noun
humus (definite accusative humusu, plural humuslar)
- humus
Declension
Etymology 2
From Arabic ??????? (?ummu?).
Noun
humus (definite accusative {{{1}}}, plural {{{2}}})
- hummus
References
- humus in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
humus From the web:
- what hummus
- what hummus made of
- what hummus is the best
- what hummus taste like
- what hummus is vegan
- what hummus look like
- what hummus is good for
humility
English
Etymology
From Middle English humilite, from Old French (h)umilité, from Latin humilitas (“lowness, meanness, baseness, in Late Latin humility”), from humilis (“low, lowly, humble, earth”), equivalent to humble +? -ity.; see humble. Doublet of omerta. Displaced native Old English ?aþm?dnes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hju??m?l?ti/
- Rhymes: -?l?ti
Noun
humility (countable and uncountable, plural humilities)
- The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
Usage notes
- Commonly used to mean “modesty, lack of pride” (with respect to one’s achievements), and in formal religious contexts to refer to a transcendent egolessness.
Synonyms
- egolessness, humilitude, meekness, modesty, self-effacement
Antonyms
- pride
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- humility at OneLook Dictionary Search
humility From the web:
- what humility means
- what humility is not
- what humility means in the bible
- what humility means to me
- what humility looks like
- what humility is all about
- what humility can do
- what humility means in tagalog
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