"cuma" meaning in Malay

See cuma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃumə/ (note: schwa-variety), [ˈt͡ʃu.mə] (note: schwa-variety), /ˈt͡ʃuma/ [Baku], [ˈt͡ʃu.ma] [Baku] Forms: چوما [Jawi], lebih cuma [comparative], paling cuma [superlative]
Rhymes: -umə, -mə, -ə, -uma, -ma, -a Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=چوما}} cuma (Jawi spelling چوما, comparative lebih cuma, superlative paling cuma)
  1. vain, useless Derived forms: percuma
    Sense id: en-cuma-ms-adj-X8~10E7u Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃumə/ (note: schwa-variety), [ˈt͡ʃu.mə] (note: schwa-variety), /ˈt͡ʃuma/ [Baku], [ˈt͡ʃu.ma] [Baku] Forms: چوما [Jawi]
Rhymes: -umə, -mə, -ə, -uma, -ma, -a Etymology: From Tamil சும்மா (cummā). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ta|சும்மா}} Tamil சும்மா (cummā) Head templates: {{ms-adv|j=چوما}} cuma (Jawi spelling چوما)
  1. only, merely Synonyms: hanya, هاڽ
    Sense id: en-cuma-ms-adv-JNLd-Q4V Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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        "only, merely"
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          "only",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-umə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-mə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ə"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    {
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    },
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    },
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      "note": "schwa-variety"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-umə"
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    {
      "word": "هاڽ"
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        "vain, useless"
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          "vain",
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          "useless",
          "useless"
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃumə/",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃu.mə]",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-umə"
    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ə"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃu.ma]",
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