Czech

Alternative forms

• gumma (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuma/
• Rhymes: -uma
• Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

guma f

1. rubber (material)
2. eraser, rubber

Declension

Derived terms

Gothic

Romanization

guma

1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰

Hausa

Verb

gumā̀ ‎(grade 1)

1. to fill one's mouth with a liquid

Old English

Noun

guma m ‎(nominative plural guman)

1. (poetic) man, hero

Quotations

• Swā sceal geong guma gōde gewyrcean, fromum feoh-giftum on fæder bearme

  So shall a young gome do good by fee-gifts, while on his father's barm.

  So shall a young man perform charitable acts, while in his father's keeping.

Synonyms

Derived terms

• brȳdguma
• gumcynn

Descendants

• English: bridegroom (from the compound brydguma)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡu.ma/

Noun

guma f ‎(diminutive gumka)

1. rubber (substance)
2. chewing gum

Declension

Derived terms

• gumka
• gumowy

See also

• złapać gumę

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin gummi/cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι ‎(kómmi), from Egyptian kmj ‎(“tree resin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡûma/
• Hyphenation: gu‧ma

Noun

gȕma f ‎(Cyrillic spelling гу̏ма)

1. rubber
2. tyre / tire
3. chewing gum

Declension