huma
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hu‧ma
- IPA(key): /huˈmaʔ/, [huˈmaʔ]
Derived terms
- humaon
- kahumaan
- maghuma
French
Etymology 2
Clipping of humanité.
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huma/
- Rhymes: -ma
- Hyphenation: hu‧ma
Noun
huma (plural huma-huma, first-person possessive humaku, second-person possessive humamu, third-person possessive humanya)
- (agriculture) dry or hill rice field
- newly cleared land
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- berhuma
- memperhuma
- perhumaan
- huma akuan
Further reading
- “huma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *huma, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).
First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (huma).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /humə/
- (Baku) IPA(key): /huma/
- Rhymes: -umə, -mə, -ə
Noun
huma (Jawi spelling هوما, plural huma-huma, informal 1st possessive humaku, 2nd possessive humamu, 3rd possessive humanya)
Derived terms
Regular affixed derivations:
- perhumaan [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
- berhuma [stative / habitual] (beR-)
- memperhumai [causative agent focus + causative (locative) benefactive] (mempeR- + -i)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- padi huma
Descendants
- Indonesian: huma
References
- "huma" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “huma” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic هُمْ (hum). Compare Moroccan Arabic هوما (hūma), Egyptian Arabic هما (humma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuː.ma/
Ngaju
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumaq, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀumaq.
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhuma/
Verb
huma
- inflection of hupmat:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular imperative
- imperative connegative
Portuguese
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhuma]
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuma/ [ˈu.ma]
- Rhymes: -uma
- Syllabification: hu‧ma
Verb
huma
- inflection of humar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Sundanese
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /huˈma/ [hʊˈma]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: hu‧ma
Derived terms
- di-makahuma
- humuma
- paghuma
Tswana
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *quma (“clearing, swidden”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣuma/
Further reading
- Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.