jum

jum

See also: Appendix:Variations of "jum"

Translingual

Symbol

jum

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Jumjum.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Jumjum terms

English

Noun

jum (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of jhum.

Antigua and Barbuda Creole English

Etymology

From English drum.

Noun

jum (plural jum dem, quantified jum)

  1. drum

Jingpho

Noun

jum

  1. salt

Maltese

Root
j-w-m
2 terms

Etymology

    Inherited from Arabic يَوْم (yawm, day).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /juːm/
    • Rhymes: -uːm

    Noun

    jum m (dual jumejn, plural jiem)

    1. day (measure of time: 24 hours)
    2. day (period when a person is awake and experiences things)

    Usage notes

    • Jum is used especially as a measure of time (sense 1). See ġurnata for additional notes.

    Inflection

    Inflection of jum
    singular plural
    m f
    singular 1st person jumi jumna
    2nd person jumek jumkom
    3rd person jumu jumha jumhom
    plural 1st person jiemi jiemna
    2nd person jiemek jiemkom
    3rd person jiemu jiemha jiemhom

    Derived terms

    Swahili

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Kenya):(file)

    Noun

    jum class V (plural majum class VI)

    1. (slang) alternative form of jumba