zume

Asturian

Etymology

From Arabic زُوم (zūm, juice, sap).

Noun

zume m (plural zumes)

  1. juice (drink)

Synonyms

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese çumo (circa 1300, General Estoria), from Arabic زُوم (zūm, juice, sap), from Ancient Greek ζωμός (zōmós). For the final -e, compare fume. Cognate with Asturian zume, Portuguese sumo and Spanish zumo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈθumɪ]
  • (dialectal, western) IPA(key): [ˈsumɪ]

Noun

zume m (plural zumes)

  1. juice
    • 1822, anonymous author, A parola polêteca:
      os meus ollos cirrichan zume co as tuas burradas
      my eyes are squirting juice with your nonsenses
  2. sap

Derived terms

References

  • çumo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • çum” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • zume” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • zume” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • zume” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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