jum

English

Noun

jum (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of jhum

Maltese
Root
j-w-m
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic يَوْم‎ (yawm, “day”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /juːm/

Noun

jum m (dual jumejn, plural jiem)

  1. day (measure of time: 24 hours)
  2. day (period when a person is awake and experiences things)

Usage notes
  • Jum is used especially as a measure of time (sense 1). See ġurnata for additional notes.

Inflection
    Inflected forms
Personal-pronoun-
including forms		 singular plural
m f
1st person jumi jumna
2nd person jumek jumkom
3rd person jumu jumha jumhom

Derived terms

Swahili

Pronunciation
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Noun

jum (ma class, plural majum)

  1. (slang) Alternative form of jumba
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