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English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian ?????? (tumân), from Mongolian ????? (tümen).

Alternative forms

• tumen, tomaun, tomin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?m?n/, /to??m??n/, /?t?m?n/
• Rhymes: -?m?n

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

1. (historical, military) A division of 10,000 men in the Mongolian army.
2. (historical, numismatics) A Persian money of account or gold coin issued until 1927, notionally worth 10,000 dinars.
   • 1845, Robert Browning, The Flight of the Duchess

     The band-roll strung with tomans
     Which proves the veil a Persian woman's

3. (informal, numismatics) An Iranian coin or value of 10 rials.

Translations

Synonyms

• (unit): myriarchy

Hyponyms

• (historical coin): dinar (¹?_10,000 toman), kran (¹?₁₀ toman)
• (modern coin): rial (¹?₁₀ toman)

Etymology 2

From Irish toman (“small hill, hillock”), diminutive of tom (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?to?m?n/

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

1. (geography) Synonym of hillock.

References

• "toman, n.¹" and "n.²", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

• NOTAM, manto, notam

Asturian

Verb

toman

1. third-person plural present subjunctive of tomar

Galician

Verb

toman

1. third-person plural present indicative of tomar

Spanish

Verb

toman

1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of tomar.
2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of tomar.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian toma. Cognate with Sicilian tuma.

Noun

toma (uncountable)

1. A semi-hard Italian cheese from Piedmont

See also

• Toma cheese on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Amto, Mato, Mota, TMAO, atmo, atom, moat, mota

'Are'are

Verb

toma

1. to be limp

References

• Kate?ina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

Asturian

Verb

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

toma

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Irish

Noun

toma

1. vocative plural of tom (“bush, shrub”)
2. genitive singular of tom (“fit, paroxysm”)

Verb

toma

1. present subjunctive analytic of tom (“dip, immerse”)

Mutation

Italian

Etymology

Probably a cousin of French tome (“kind of mountain cheese”), itself from Latin tomus (“slice, portion”).

Noun

toma f (plural tome)

1. toma

Related terms

• tomatino

Anagrams

• mota

References

• Oxford University Press (2016): The Oxford Companion to Cheese

Japanese

Romanization

toma

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Jur Modo

Noun

toma

1. book
   • 1993, Toma Mi Akugu'ba Yowani, Book of Gospel according to John
   • 1994, toma Mi Tisaki, Book of Genesis

Synonyms

• buku

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?t?.m?/

Verb

toma

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of tomar
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of tomar

Spanish

Etymology

See tomar (“to take”)

Noun

toma f (plural tomas)

1. volume (of books etc.)
2. shot, take, recording
3. conquest, capture, taking, takeover
4. (Chile) an act of political civil disobedience through occupation protest that assumes control of a place, often a building or park
5. socket, connector, outlet (source of electricity, internet etc.) (Ellipsis of toma de corriente)

   Synonyms: enchufe, conexión

6. (medicine) intake

Usage notes

With regards to the political definition this often expressed in English through the verb occupy or simply as a protest and context is given to explain it occurred within a particular place.

Derived terms

• toma de contacto
• toma de posesión

Verb

toma

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

Tagalog

Noun

tomà

1. (slang) act of drinking alcohol

Derived terms

• tumoma