"umm" meaning in All languages combined

See umm on Wiktionary

Noun [Cypriot Arabic]

Forms: ummát [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔim- Proto-Semitic *ʔimm- Arabic أُمّ (ʔumm) Cypriot Arabic umm Inherited from Arabic أُمّ (ʔumm). Etymology templates: {{ety|acy|:inh|ar:أُمّ|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔim- Proto-Semitic *ʔimm- Arabic أُمّ (ʔumm) Cypriot Arabic umm [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Semitic", "term" : "*ʔimm-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "أُمّ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Cypriot Arabic", "term" : "umm", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "acy" }" data-lang="acy" data-title="umm"> Inherited from Arabic أُمّ (ʔumm). Head templates: {{acy-noun|g=f|pl=ummát}} umm f (plural ummát)
  1. mother Tags: feminine

Interjection [English]

  1. Alternative form of um. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: um
    Sense id: en-umm-en-intj-7r1jDT-J

Verb [English]

Forms: umms [present, singular, third-person], umming [participle, present], ummed [participle, past], ummed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} umm (third-person singular simple present umms, present participle umming, simple past and past participle ummed)
  1. Alternative form of um (“to make the umm sound to express confusion or hesitancy”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: um (extra: to make the umm sound to express confusion or hesitancy)
    Sense id: en-umm-en-verb-qelLhs2c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100

Adjective [Livonian]

Head templates: {{head|liv|adj|altform=1}} umm
  1. obsolete spelling of u’mmi Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: u’mmi
    Sense id: en-umm-liv-adj-i-4IsGRJ Categories (other): Livonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Symbol [Translingual]

Etymology: Clipping of English Umon with m as a placeholder. Etymology templates: {{clip|mul|en:Umon}} Clipping of English Umon Head templates: {{mul-symbol/script|Latn}} Latn, {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|image=|nolinkhead=|sc=Latn|sort=}} umm, {{mul-symbol}} umm
  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Umon. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Umon terms

Inflected forms

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