uimă

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek οίδημα (oídima). Compare Aromanian uimã.

Noun

uimă f (plural uime)

  1. swelling, inflammation
    Synonyms: umflătură, inflamație
    1. (colloquial) adenitis
      Synonym: adenită
    2. (regional) furuncle, abscess
      Synonym: buboi
    3. (regional) goitre
      Synonym: gușă
    4. (regional) mumps
      Synonym: oreion
    5. (regional) whitlow
      Synonym: panarițiu
    6. (regional) erysipelas
      Synonym: erizipel
  2. (regional, derogatory) hated person

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