τζούμα

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒuma/

Etymology 1

Variant of γκιούμι (gkioúmi). Compare Albanian çumë.

Noun

τζούμα • (tzoúma) f (Epirus, Parga)

  1. A kind of copper bucket, dome-shaped without welds or glue.

References

  • Bogas GII, vol. 1, page 386: “τζ̌ούμα”; vol. 2, page 187: “τζ̌ούμα”

Etymology 2

Variant of τσούμα (tsoúma), compare Aromanian giumbã, giumcã, Ottoman Turkish جومبه (cumba).

Noun

τζούμα • (tzoúma) f

  1. (Melingoi) rock with a pointed top
    Alternative form: (elsewhere) τσούμπα (tsoúmpa)
  2. (Aristi) large stone mortar for pounding coffee, salt, etc.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Γιάννης Σαραλής to this entry?)
  3. (Chouliarades) small hill
    Alternative forms: τζουμούλα (tzoumoúla), τζουμάκι (tzoumáki), τζουμαράκι (tzoumaráki), τζουμαρέλλι (tzoumarélli), τζούμπα (tzoúmpa)
Alternative forms
  • τζουμάκι n (tzoumáki)

References

  • Bogas GII, vol. 1, page 386: “τζ̌ούμα”
  • Soulis (1932), page 242: “τζούμα”
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