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mumu,

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“When she was in the mumu she was a tiny old lady.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

A large woman wearing a tie-dyed mumu greeted us with hugs and gave us name tags to fill out with Sharpie pens as if we were at a singles mixer.

From Salon • May 23, 2013

Gin bottles and flower leis litter the crunchy black rock at the feet of an elderly woman in a bright red mumu dress singing an ancient mele.

From Time Magazine Archive

School of Medicine reported that a postwar drug, combined with vigorous mosquito control, has all but eradicated mumu from Tahiti and nearby islands.

From Time Magazine Archive

She turned to Chikodili and screamed, “Why are you looking like a mumu? Come on, clean it up!”

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie