different between luma vs duma

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?luma/
• Hyphenation: lu?ma

Etymology 1

From Armenian ????? (luma). Doublet of nummus

Noun

luma (plural lumas or luma)

1. (numismatics) A currency unit of Armenia, worth one hundredth of an Armenian dram.

Translations

Etymology 2

luminance

Noun

luma (uncountable)

1. The brightness in an image, as opposed to the saturation or chroma.

Anagrams

• Lamu, alum, malu, maul, mula

Bariai

Noun

luma

1. house

References

• Steve Gallagher, Peirce Baehr, Bariai Grammar Sketch (2005)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?luma/
• Hyphenation: lu?ma

Adjective

luma (accusative singular luman, plural lumaj, accusative plural lumajn)

1. light, bright

Antonyms

• malluma

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse luma (“to keep closely, hold tight”). Perhaps akin to Danish lomme (“pocket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l??ma/
• Rhymes: -??ma

Verb

luma (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lumaði, supine lumað)

1. Used only in set phrases.

Conjugation

Derived terms

• luma á (“to keep something secretly; to have something up one's sleeve”)

Kavalan

Pronoun

luma

1. (interrogative) why

Lala (South Africa)

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Verb

-lúma

1. to bite

Latin

Etymology

Of uncertain origin; proposed derivations include:

• From a root common to Latvian lustes (“cheat grass”), Swedish losta (“cheat grass”) and Ancient Greek ????? (lákhn?, “woolly hair”).
• From Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“bend, twist”). Cognates include Latin luctor (“I wrestle”), luxus (“dislocated”), Ancient Greek ????? (lúgos, “twig, withe”) and Old Norse lok (“weed, unwanted plant”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?lu?.ma/, [???u?mä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?lu.ma/, [?lu?m?]

Noun

l?ma f (genitive l?mae); first declension

1. A thorn

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• l?m?rius
• l?mectum

References

• luma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• luma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Verb

-lúma

1. to bite

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Phuthi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Verb

-lúma

1. to bite

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Romani

Alternative forms

• lyuma

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian lume (“world”), from Latin l?men (“light”).

Noun

luma f (plural lumi)

1. world

Derived terms

Slavomolisano

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lombo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lûm?/

Noun

luma m

1. loin

Declension

References

• Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale)., pp. 393

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Verb

-lúma

1. to bite

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu.ma?/

Adjective

luma

1. old

Venda

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Verb

luma

1. to bite

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lu?ma]

Verb

-lûma

1. (transitive and intransitive) to bite

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-d??ma.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lû?ma/

Verb

-lûma

1. (transitive and intransitive) to bite

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “luma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “luma (3.9)”

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)”