pumu
Appearance
See also: pʉmʉ
Sicilian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- pummu m
Etymology
[edit]From Latin pōmum (“fruit”), from Proto-Italic *poomos. Cognate with Italian pomo, French pomme, Ladin pom, Lombard pomm and others.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pumu m (plural puma)
- apple
- (dated) any fruit
- (by extension) Adam's apple
- Synonyms: pumu d'Adamu, gargarozzu
- M'aggruppau un manciari ntô pumu.
- Food got stuck in my Adam's apple.
Derived terms
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[edit]Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From -pumua (“breathe”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pumu class V (plural mapumu class VI)
- asthma, (or more generally) difficulty breathing
Categories:
- Sicilian terms derived from Latin
- Sicilian terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Sicilian terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Sicilian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sicilian lemmas
- Sicilian nouns
- Sicilian masculine nouns
- Sicilian dated terms
- Sicilian terms with usage examples
- scn:Fruits
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili class V nouns
- sw:Medicine