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tumma.

dark (of colour)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtumːɑ/[ˈt̪umːɑ̝]

  1. dark (of colour)

    Hänellä on tumma tukka.
    Minä käytän vain tummia vaatteita.

  2. dark-haired

    Naapurin jätkä seurustelee taas sen tumman tytön kanssa.
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *tumma. Cognates include Estonian tõmmu, Estonian tume, Ingrian tumma, Karelian tumma, Võro tummõ and Votic tummõ.

noun/ˈtumːɑ/[ˈt̪umːɑ̝]

  1. Rom, Romani person

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Finnic *tumma. Cognates include Estonian tõmmu, Estonian tume, Ingrian tumma, Karelian tumma, Võro tummõ and Votic tummõ.

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