Wuma

See also: wúmǎ

English

Alternative forms

• Wu-ma (Wade–Giles)

Etymology

From the Mandarin 物瑪／物玛 (Wùmǎ).

Proper noun

Wuma

1. Synonym of Oma: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
   • 2020 December 3, “China rewards Tibetans working in security apparatus”, in International Campaign for Tibet‎^[1], archived from the original on 03 December 2020‎^[2]:

     Following are the Tibetans honored by the Chinese government this year. […]
     14. Nyima Dhondup (Nima Dunzhu), head of Farmers’ Professional Cooperative in Chamguk (Qiangu) Village, Woma (Wuma) Township, Ghertse (Gaize) County

   • 2021, Qingping Liu, Guannan Liu, Wei Chen, Guoliang Chen, “HMCA-Contour: A Visual Basic Program Based on Surfer Automation for Soil Heavy Metal Spatial Distribution and Contamination Assessment Mapping”, in Sustainability‎^[3], volume 13, number 4, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10:

     This mining area (83◦2300000E~83◦2700000E, 32◦4700000N~32◦5000000 N) is located in Wuma Township, Gaize County, Tibet.

Translations

Oma — see Oma

Anagrams

• UMWA, Umwa, uwma