Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uma

/jˈumə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
uma
IPA
/jˈumə/
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of unified memory access.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of upper memory area.

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of union membership agreement.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of unidentified mysterious animal.

Countable; Uncountable

name

One of the names of Hindu goddess Parvati.

name

Clipping of Umamusume.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Sense 1 is from Sanskrit उमा (umā).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: उमा, 馬

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce uma?
The recorded pronunciation is /jˈumə/.
What does uma mean?
Initialism of unified memory access.
Where does uma come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce uma

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “uma”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/jˈumə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “uma” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.