dumu

See also: dūmu

Guugu Yimidhirr

Noun

dumu

1. chest

Latvian

Adjective

dumu

1. (dialectal form) accusative singular masculine of dums
2. (dialectal form) instrumental singular masculine of dums
3. (dialectal form) genitive plural masculine of dums
4. (dialectal form) accusative singular feminine of dums
5. (dialectal form) instrumental singular feminine of dums
6. (dialectal form) genitive plural feminine of dums

Lindu

Noun

dumu

1. bird's nest

Old Irish

Noun

dumu

1. Alternative form of daumu

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
dumu	dumu pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndumu
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Sumerian

Romanization

dumu

1. Romanization of 𒌉 (dumu)

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Etymology 1

From Arabic دَامَ (dāma).

Verb

-dumu (infinitive kudumu)

1. to last, to continue

Conjugation

Conjugation of -dumu
Positive present -nadumu Subjunctive -dumu Negative -dumu Imperative singular dumu
Infinitives
Positive kudumu Negative kutodumu
Imperatives
Singular dumu Plural dumuni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudumu Positive past positive subject concord + -lidumu Negative past negative subject concord + -kudumu
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadumu) Singular Plural 1st person ninadumu/nadumu tunadumu 2nd person unadumu mnadumu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadumu wanadumu other classes positive subject concord + -nadumu
Negative present (negative subject concord + -dumu) Singular Plural 1st person sidumu hatudumu 2nd person hudumu hamdumu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadumu hawadumu other classes negative subject concord + -dumu
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadumu Negative future negative subject concord + -tadumu
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dumu) Singular Plural 1st person nidumu tudumu 2nd person udumu mdumu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adumu wadumu other classes positive subject concord + -dumu
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidumu Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedumu Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedumu Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidumu Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidumu
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adumu) Singular Plural 1st person nadumu twadumu 2nd person wadumu mwadumu 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adumu wadumu m-mi(III/IV) wadumu yadumu ji-ma(V/VI) ladumu yadumu ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadumu vyadumu n(IX/X) yadumu zadumu u(XI) wadumu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwadumu pa(XVI) padumu mu(XVIII) mwadumu
Perfect positive subject concord + -medumu "Already" positive subject concord + -meshadumu "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadumu "If/When" positive subject concord + -kidumu "If not" positive subject concord + -sipodumu Consecutive kadumu / positive subject concord + -kadumu Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadumu
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nidumu -tudumu 2nd person -kudumu -wadumu/-kudumuni/-wadumuni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdumu -wadumu m-mi(III/IV) -udumu -idumu ji-ma(V/VI) -lidumu -yadumu ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidumu -vidumu n(IX/X) -idumu -zidumu u(XI) -udumu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kudumu pa(XVI) -padumu mu(XVIII) -mudumu Reflexive -jidumu
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -dumu- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -dumuye -dumuo m-mi(III/IV) -dumuo -dumuyo ji-ma(V/VI) -dumulo -dumuyo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dumucho -dumuvyo n(IX/X) -dumuyo -dumuzo u(XI) -dumuo see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -dumuko pa(XVI) -dumupo mu(XVIII) -dumumo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -dumu) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yedumu -odumu m-mi(III/IV) -odumu -yodumu ji-ma(V/VI) -lodumu -yodumu ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodumu -vyodumu n(IX/X) -yodumu -zodumu u(XI) -odumu see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kodumu pa(XVI) -podumu mu(XVIII) -modumu
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -dumia
  • Causative: -dumisha
  • Stative: -dumika

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

dumu (ma class, plural madumu)

1. pitcher, jar