"umo" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: [ˈumo] Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Robin van der Vliet-umo.wav Forms: umon [accusative, singular], umoj [plural], umojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -umo Etymology: Back-formation from -um-. Etymology templates: {{back-form|eo|-um-}} Back-formation from -um- Head templates: {{eo-head}} umo (accusative singular umon, plural umoj, accusative plural umojn)
  1. (informal) something for which one does not know or cannot recall the name; a whatchamacallit, thingamabob, doohickey Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "-um-"
      },
      "expansion": "Back-formation from -um-",
      "name": "back-form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from -um-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "umon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "umo (accusative singular umon, plural umoj, accusative plural umojn)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "u‧mo"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto back-formations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Give me that thingy.",
          "text": "Donu al mi tiun umon.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "something for which one does not know or cannot recall the name; a whatchamacallit, thingamabob, doohickey"
      ],
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        [
          "whatchamacallit",
          "whatchamacallit"
        ],
        [
          "thingamabob",
          "thingamabob"
        ],
        [
          "doohickey",
          "doohickey"
        ]
      ],
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        "(informal) something for which one does not know or cannot recall the name; a whatchamacallit, thingamabob, doohickey"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈumo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-umo"
    },
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      "text": "Audio:"
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "form": "umon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "umojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "umo (accusative singular umon, plural umoj, accusative plural umojn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "u‧mo"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Esperanto informal terms",
        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto nouns",
        "Esperanto placeholder terms",
        "Esperanto terms suffixed with -um-",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with audio links",
        "Esperanto terms with usage examples",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/umo"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Give me that thingy.",
          "text": "Donu al mi tiun umon.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "whatchamacallit",
          "whatchamacallit"
        ],
        [
          "thingamabob",
          "thingamabob"
        ],
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          "doohickey",
          "doohickey"
        ]
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      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
    }
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    },
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    },
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      "text": "Audio:"
    }
  ],
  "word": "umo"
}

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