-ume

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ume"

Italian

Etymology

From Latin -ūmen (action noun suffix), an extended form of -men.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈu.me/
  • Rhymes: -ume
  • Hyphenation: -ù‧me

Suffix

-ume m (plural -umi)

  1. used to form nouns, often derived from adjectives, usually with a collective and pejorative connotation
    ‎viscido (“slimy”) + ‎-ume → ‎viscidume (“slime”, “slimy mess”)

Derived terms
Italian terms suffixed with -ume

Anagrams

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

IPA(key): (locative singular) [ʊˈmʲɛ], (vocative singular) [ˈʊmʲɛ]

Suffix

-umè

  1. locative singular of -ùmas (“-ness”)

Suffix

-ùme

  1. vocative singular of -ùmas (“-ness”)

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin -ūmen (action noun suffix).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈũ.mi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈu.me/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ũmi, (Portugal) -umɨ
  • Hyphenation: u‧me

Suffix

-ume f (noun-forming suffix, usually uncountable, plural -umes)

  1. used to form nouns, derived from verbs, adjectives or other nouns, usually with a collective and pejorative connotation
    ‎curtir (“to tan”) + ‎-ume → ‎curtume (“tannery”)
    ‎queixa (“complaint”) + ‎-ume → ‎queixume
    ‎tapar (“to cover”) + ‎-ume → ‎tapume (“siding”)

Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -ume

Anagrams
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