different between pumy vs puma

English

Etymology

Compare dialectal English pummer (“big, large”), and pomey (“pommel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pju?mi/

Adjective

pumy (comparative more pumy, superlative most pumy)

1. (obsolete) large and rounded

Noun

pumy (plural pumies)

1. (obsolete) pebble; stone

Anagrams

• umpy, yump

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pu?m?/, /pju?m?/
• Rhymes: -u?m?

Noun

puma (plural pumas)

1. The mountain lion or cougar, Puma concolor.
2. (by extension) Any feline belonging to the genus Puma.
3. (slang) A woman in her 20s or 30s who seeks relationships with younger men; a younger cougar.

Translations

Anagrams

• paum, upma

Classical Quechua

Noun

puma

1. puma, cougar, mountan lion (Felis concolor).

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?puma]

Noun

puma f

1. cougar, puma
2. bomb

Derived terms

• pumí
• pumový

Further reading

• puma in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• puma in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish puma, from Quechua puma.

Noun

puma c (singular definite pumaen, plural indefinite pumaer)

1. puma; cougar; mountain lion

Declension

References

• “puma” in Den Danske Ordbog

Faroese

Etymology

Borrowed from German Puma, from Spanish puma, from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?u?ma/
• Rhymes: -u?ma

Noun

puma f (genitive singular pumu, plural pumur)

1. puma, cougar (Puma concolor)

Declension

See also

• puma on the Faroese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fo

French

Etymology

From Quechuan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /py.ma/

Noun

puma m (plural pumas)

1. puma (mammal)

Further reading

• “puma” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Puma, from Spanish puma, from Quechuan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pum?]
• Hyphenation: pu?ma
• Rhymes: -m?

Noun

puma (plural pumák)

1. puma, cougar (Puma concolor)

Declension

See also

• puma on the Hungarian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^hu

Italian

Noun

puma m (invariable)

1. puma

Malay

Alternative forms

• ?????

Etymology

Borrowed from English puma, from Quechuan puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pum?], [pum?]
• Rhymes: -um?, -m?, -?

Noun

puma (Jawi spelling ????, plural puma-puma)

1. puma (mountain lion); cougar (Puma concolor)

Synonyms

• kugar / ?????

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Spanish puma, from Quechua puma

Noun

puma m (definite singular pumaen, indefinite plural pumaer, definite plural pumaene)

1. a puma, Puma concolor

References

• “puma” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “puma” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Spanish puma, from Quechua puma

Noun

puma m (definite singular pumaen, indefinite plural pumaer or pumaar, definite plural pumaene or pumaane)

1. a puma, Puma concolor

References

• “puma” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Spanish puma, from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pu.ma/

Noun

puma f

1. puma, cougar

   Synonym: kuguar

Declension

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

puma m or f (nonstandard) (plural pumas)

1. puma; cougar; mountain lion (Puma concolor, a large feline of the Americas)

   Synonyms: onça-parda, suçuarana, leão-baio, leão-da-montanha

Quechua

Noun

puma

1. puma; cougar; mountain lion (Puma concolor, a large feline of the Americas)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• “puma” in Academia Mayor de la Lengua Quechua (2006) Diccionario quechua-español-quechua, 2nd edition, Cusco: Edmundo Pantigozo.

Romanian

Etymology

From French puma.

Noun

puma f (uncountable)

1. puma

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pûma/
• Hyphenation: pu?ma

Noun

p?ma f (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. puma

Declension

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin p?ma, plural of p?mum (“fruit”), interpreted as a feminine singular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pu.ma/, [?pu?mä]
• Hyphenation: pù?ma

Noun

puma f (plural pumi)

1. (Eastern Sicily) Alternative form of pumu (“apple”)

puma m pl

1. plural of pumu

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish puma, from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pu.ma/

Noun

puma f (genitive singular pumy, nominative plural pumy, genitive plural púm, declension pattern of žena)

1. puma, cougar (Puma concolor)

Declension

See also

• puma on the Slovak Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sk

Further reading

• puma in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pù?ma/

Noun

púma f

1. puma, mountain lion (Puma concolor)

Inflection

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?puma/, [?pu.ma]

Noun

puma m (plural pumas)

1. cougar, mountain lion, puma (Puma concolor)

Swazi

Verb

-puma

1. to burst

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Noun

puma c

1. a cougar (Puma concolor)
2. (slang) a cougar; a woman who is attractive despite her age

Declension