umu
/ (uːmuː) /
Origin of umu
1Māori
Words Nearby umu
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How to use umu in a sentence
We have met the value dumu or its dialectic equivalent umu, represented by U and MU (see on line 5).
Sumerian Hymns | Frederick Augustus VanderburghI must tell you that I have seen and gone through the fire ceremony of the umu-ti.
Magic and Religion | Andrew LangHarry therefore gave the word to umu, who in turn uttered a few sharp orders to the men, whereupon the ranks closed up.
Harry Escombe | Harry Collingwood“So much the worse for you,” growled umu savagely, for the delay was beginning to tell upon his patience.
Harry Escombe | Harry Collingwood“If he has, every tenth man of your bodyguard shall lose his hands and feet,” snarled umu savagely.
Harry Escombe | Harry Collingwood
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