ฮูมา

Urak Lawoi'

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *huma(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (swidden). Cognate with Pattani Malay ฮูมอ (humɔ), Sundanese huma and Cebuano uma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /huma/, [huˈma]

Noun

ฮูมา (huma)

  1. paddy field

References

  • Wongbusarakum, Supin (2007), The Urak Lawoi' of the Adang Archipelago, Thailand[1], Bangkok: Themma Group, →ISBN, page 72