plamu

Mi'kmaq

Etymology

Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy polam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pla.mu/, [plamu]

Noun

plamu anim (plural plamu'g, obviative plamu'l)

1. salmon

Derived terms

• plamugwet (“to fish for salmon”)
• plamuj (“tomcod, frostfish”)

Related terms

• pqalmawj (“black salmon”)
• taqawan (“young salmon”)
• wapigle'wj (“male salmon”)

Further reading

• “plamu”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary‎^[1], 1997–2025

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English plum.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

plamu class V (plural maplamu class VI)

1. plum

Derived terms

• mplamu