noma

See also: NOMA

English

Etymology

From New Latin noma from Latin nomē from Ancient Greek νομή (nomḗ, “spreading (of sores)”) from νέμω (némō, “feed, devour, spread (of sores)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnəʊmə/

Noun

noma (uncountable)

1. (pathology) A gangrenous disease leading to tissue destruction of the face, especially the mouth and cheek.

Derived terms

• noma pudendi

Translations

disease

• Catalan: noma (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 坏疽性口炎 (huàijūxìngkǒuyán), 走马疳 (zh) (zǒumǎgān)

• Japanese: 水癌 (すいがん, suigan)
• Portuguese: noma f
• Spanish: noma (es) m

Anagrams

• Amon, Mano, Mona, Noam, Oman, Onam, mano, maon, moan, mona

Asturian

Verb

noma

1. inflection of nomar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

noma

1. inflection of nomare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Maon, Oman, mano, mona

Japanese

Romanization

noma

1. Rōmaji transcription of のま
2. Rōmaji transcription of ノマ

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈno.mɑ/

Noun

noma m (nominative plural noman) (Northumbrian)

1. Alternative form of nama

Declension

Declension of noma (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	noma	noman
accusative	noman	noman
genitive	noman	nomena
dative	noman	nomum

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

• nama

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *namō.

Noun

noma m

1. name

Declension

Declension of noma (masculine n-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	noma	noma
genitive	noma	nomana, nomena
dative	noma	nomum, nomem
accusative	noma	noma

Descendants

• North Frisian: nom
  • (Mooring): noome
  • (Föhr-Amrum): nööm
• Saterland Frisian: Nome
• West Frisian: namme

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnõ.mɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnõ.mɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈno.ma/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈno.mɐ/

• Hyphenation: no‧ma

Noun

noma f (uncountable)

1. (pathology) noma (gangrenous disease of the mouth and cheeks)

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

noma (n class, plural noma)

1. problem, trouble

Swazi

Conjunction

nóma

1. or
2. whether
3. even if

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic	нома (noma)‍
Latin	noma‍
Perso-Arabic

Noun

noma (plural nomalar)

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Venetian

Adverb

noma

1. only

Vilamovian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

nōma m (plural noma)

1. name

Derived terms

• nomastaog

Zulu

Etymology

From na- +‎ uma.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nóːma/

Conjunction

nóma

1. although, even though, even if
2. or

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “noma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “noma (3.9)”