lumi

• lume, alumi

From Latin lūmen. See figurative meaning as the "light of life". Compare Megleno-Romanian lumi and Romanian lume.

lumi f (definite articulation lumea)

1. people
2. world
3. humanity, mankind

• lunjinã

• oaminj
• pimintu
• cozmu, dunjeai, etã, plasi

From lumo (“light”) +‎ -i.

• IPA^(key): [ˈlumi]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation: lum‧i

lumi (present lumas, past lumis, future lumos, conditional lumus, volitive lumu)

1. (intransitive) to shine

   La stratlampo ekster mia dormoĉambra fenestro tutnokte lumas, do mi ne bezonas dormolampon.

   The streetlight outside my bedroom window shines all night long so I do not need a night light.

• lumigi

• brili

From Proto-Finnic *lumi, from Proto-Uralic *lome. Cognates include Finnish, Võro, Votic, Ingrian, Livvi, Karelian, and Veps lumi, Livonian lum; Southern Sami lopme (from Proto-Samic *lomë); Erzya and Moksha лов (lov); Eastern Mari лум (lum), Western Mari лым (lym); Komi-Zyrian лым (lym), Udmurt лымы (lymy); Tundra Nenets ёмзесь (yomzyesʹ°), [script needed] (jomća’, “light snowfall”), Nganasan дӱм (ďúm, “snowfall”), Southern Selkup чом- (ćom, “to snow”), and possibly also dialectal/dated Hungarian lom (“rime; hoarfrost”).

Irregularly, the final consonant of the stem changes *m > n in the partitive singular, due to assimilation.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/, [ˈlumi]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation: lu‧mi

lumi (genitive lume, partitive lund)

1. snow (soft white flakes consisting of ice crystals falling from clouds, mainly in winter; a layer or accumulation of these on the ground or another surface)

   lund sadama ― to snow, to be snowing (literally, “to precipitate snow”)

2. (slang) cocaine

Declension of lumi (ÕS type 20/meri, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		lumi	lumed
accusative	nom.
	gen.	lume
genitive			lumede
partitive		lund	lumesid
illative		lumme lumesse	lumedesse
inessive		lumes	lumedes
elative		lumest	lumedest
allative		lumele	lumedele
adessive		lumel	lumedel
ablative		lumelt	lumedelt
translative		lumeks	lumedeks
terminative		lumeni	lumedeni
essive		lumena	lumedena
abessive		lumeta	lumedeta
comitative		lumega	lumedega

• lumi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “lumi”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

From Proto-Central-Pacific *lumu, from Proto-Oceanic *lumut, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lumut, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lumut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lumut.

lumi

1. moss (plants of the division Bryophyta)

From Proto-Finnic *lumi, from Proto-Uralic *lome.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/, [ˈlumi]
• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation^(key): lu‧mi

lumi

1. snow (frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation; sometimes also similar frozen forms of other substances)

   sataa lunta ― to snow, be snowing

   maa on lumessa ― the ground is covered in snow

2. (slang) cocaine

   Synonyms: see kokaiini

• “lumi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• limu, muli

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lumi

1. room (division in a building)

lumi

1. first/third-person singular subjunctive of luma

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/

lumi

1. plural of lumo

From Proto-Finnic *lumi. Cognates include Finnish lumi and Estonian lumi.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/, [ˈɫumi]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/, [ˈɫumi]
• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation: lu‧mi

lumi

1. snow
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 37:

     Luikot lentäät - lumi tulloo.

     The swans fly - snow is coming.

Declension of lumi (type 5/keeli, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	lumi	lumet
genitive	lumen	lummiin, lumiloin
partitive	lunta, lunt	lummia, lumiloja
illative	lummee	lummii, lumiloihe
inessive	lumes	lumis, lumilois
elative	lumest	lumist, lumiloist
allative	lumelle	lumille, lumiloille
adessive	lumel	lumil, lumiloil
ablative	lumelt	lumilt, lumiloilt
translative	lumeks	lumiks, lumiloiks
essive	lumenna, lummeen	luminna, lumiloinna, lummiin, lumiloin
exessive1)	lument	lumint, lumiloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “луми”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 677
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 280

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.mi/
• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation: lù‧mi

lumi m

1. plural of lume

• muli

From Portuguese lume.

lumi

1. fire

Regional variants of lumi

North Karelian (Viena)	lumi
South Karelian (Tver)	lumi

From Proto-Finnic *lumi. Cognates include Finnish lumi and Estonian lumi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/
• Hyphenation: lu‧mi

lumi (genitive lumen, partitive lunta or lunda)

1. snow

Viena Karelian declension of lumi (type 9/lumi, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lumi	lumet
genitive	lumen	lumien
partitive	lunta	lumija
illative	lumih	lumiloih
inessive	lumešša	lumiloissa
elative	lumešta	lumiloista
adessive	lumella	lumiloilla
ablative	lumelta	lumiloilta
translative	lumekši	lumiloiksi
essive	lumina	lumiloina
comitative	—	lumiloineh
abessive	lumetta	lumiloitta

Tver Karelian declension of lumi (type 9/lumi, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lumi	lumet
genitive	lumen	lumiloin
partitive	lunda	lumiloida
illative	lumih	lumiloih
inessive	lumešša	lumiloissa
elative	lumešta	lumiloista
adessive	lumella	lumiloilla
ablative	lumelda	lumiloilda
translative	lumekši	lumiloiksi
essive	lumina	lumiloina
comitative	lumenke	lumiloinke
abessive	lumetta	lumiloitta

Possessive forms of lumi
1st person	lumeni
2nd person	lumeš
3rd person	lumeh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “lumi”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015) “снег”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN

From Proto-Finnic *lumi.

lumi

1. snow

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Borrowed from Sicilian lumia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈluː.mɪ/

lumi m (collective, singulative lumija, paucal lumijiet)

1. lemons

From Latin lūmen. Compare Aromanian lumi and Romanian lume.

lumi f

1. world

• IPA^(key): [lumʲ]

lumi

1. inflection of lume:
   1. plural
   2. genitive/dative singular

Borrowed from Caló lumí (“concubine, beloved”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“love”). Cognate with Carpathian and Sinte Romani lubni (“whore”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/ [ˈlu.mi]
• Rhymes: -umi
• Syllabification: lu‧mi

lumi f (plural lumis)

1. (colloquial) slut; slag; hussy (prostitute)

   Synonyms: puta, zorra

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlumiʔ/ [ˈluː.mɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -umiʔ
• Syllabification: lu‧mi

lumì (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋᜒ)

1. softening of leaves (of bananas, tobacco, etc.)
2. (grammar) penultimate syllabic stress (with a glottal ending)

   Coordinate terms: lumay, bilis, dagsa

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlumiʔ/ [ˈluː.mɪʔ], /luˈmiʔ/ [lʊˈmiʔ]
• Rhymes: -umiʔ, -iʔ
• Syllabification: lu‧mi

lumì or lumî (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋᜒ)

1. Alternative form of lomi

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlumiʔ/ [ˈluː.mɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -umiʔ
• Syllabification: lu‧mi

lumì (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜋᜒ)

1. Alternative form of yumi

• muli

From Proto-Finnic *lumi, from Proto-Uralic *lome.

lumi

1. snow

Inflection of lumi (inflection type 14/lumi)
nominative sing.	lumi
genitive sing.	lumen
partitive sing.	lunt
partitive plur.	lumid
	singular	plural
nominative	lumi	lumed
accusative	lumen	lumed
genitive	lumen	lumiden
partitive	lunt	lumid
essive-instructive	lumen	lumin
translative	lumeks	lumikš
inessive	lumes	lumiš
elative	lumespäi	lumišpäi
illative	lumehe	lumihe
adessive	lumel	lumil
ablative	lumelpäi	lumilpäi
allative	lumele	lumile
abessive	lumeta	lumita
comitative	lumenke	lumidenke
prolative	luntme	lumidme
approximative I	lumenno	lumidenno
approximative II	lumennoks	lumidennoks
egressive	lumennopäi	lumidennopäi
terminative I	lumehesai	lumihesai
terminative II	lumelesai	lumilesai
terminative III	lumessai	—
additive I	lumehepäi	lumihepäi
additive II	lumelepäi	lumilepäi

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “снег”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

From Proto-Finnic *lumi, from Proto-Uralic *lome.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlumʲi/
• Hyphenation: lu‧mi

lumi (genitive lumõ, partitive lummõ)

1. snow

From Proto-Finnic *lumi, from Proto-Uralic *lome.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈlumi/, [ˈɫumʲi]
• Rhymes: -umi
• Hyphenation: lu‧mi

lumi

1. snow

Declension of lumi (type X/tuli, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lumi	lumõd
genitive	lumõ	lumijõ, lumii
partitive	luntõ	lumiitõ, lumii
illative	lummõ, lummõsõ	lumiisõ
inessive	lumõz	lumiiz
elative	lumõssõ	lumiissõ
allative	lumõlõ	lumiilõ
adessive	lumõllõ	lumiillõ
ablative	lumõltõ	lumiiltõ
translative	lumõssi	lumiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “lumi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn