pumu
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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[edit]
Related terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From -pumua (“breathe”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
pumu (ma class, plural mapumu)
- asthma, (or more generally) difficulty breathing
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