gummi
See also: Gummi
English
Alternative forms
- gummie
- gummy
Noun
gummi (countable and uncountable, plural gummis)
- A sugary, gelatinous material used to make candies.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:gummi.
- A candy made of this material.
Derived terms
- gummi bear
- gummi worm
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish gumi, borrowed from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɔmi/, [ˈɡ̊ɔmi]
Noun
gummi n or c (singular definite gummiet or gummien)
Inflection
Declension of gummi
| neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) | gummiet | gummier | gummierne |
| genitive | gummis | gummiets | gummiers | gummiernes |
Synonyms
- (condom): kondom
Further reading
gummi on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡum.mi/, [ˈɡʊmːɪ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡum.mi/, [ˈɡumːi]
References
- “gummi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cummi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkumːmiː/
Inflection
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
gummi m (definite singular gummien, indefinite plural gummiar, definite plural gummiane)
Derived terms
Swedish
Noun
gummi n
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
References
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