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thumma

/θˈʌmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thum-ma
IPA
/θˈʌmə/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Two possible origins: * An altered form of German Thumm, or of some other similar surname. * Borrowed from Telugu తుమ్మా (tummā); this surname is predominantly found in Telangana state.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Thumm, తుమ్మా

Inflected Forms

Thummas (plural)

Rhymes With

mumma

Questions

How do you pronounce thumma?
The recorded pronunciation is /θˈʌmə/.
What does thumma mean?
A surname.
Where does thumma come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce thumma

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