umul

Tausug

Alternative forms
  • ummul (Gimbahanun dialect)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُمُر (ʕumur, “age”). Compare Malay umur and Classical Malay umur.

Noun

umul

  1. age
    Pila in umul mu, Bata?
    What's your age, Kid?
  2. (figurative) the end of one's life
    Bang aku panawn sin sundalu adlaw ini, umul ku na.
    If the soldiers come after me today that’s the end of my life.

Derived terms
  • maumul
  • saumul

Tz'utujil

Noun

umul

  1. rabbit

Uspanteco

Noun

umul

  1. rabbit

References
  • Leamos uspanteco: Kawitojtak kibꞌ chi rilic jwich wuj laj tzijbꞌal ajtilmit: En uspanteco y español‎ (overall work in Spanish and Uspanteco), ILV, 1998, page 4

Yakan

Noun

umul

  1. life
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