pumu

Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin pōmum (“fruit”), from Proto-Italic *poomos. Cognate with Italian pomo, French pomme, Ladin pom, Lombard pomm and others.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.mu/, [ˈpuːmʊ]
  • Hyphenation: pù‧mu

Noun

pumu m (plural puma)

  1. apple

Swahili

Etymology

From -pumua (“breathe”).

Pronunciation
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Noun

pumu (ma class, plural mapumu)

  1. asthma, (or more generally) difficulty breathing
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