gomma

See also: gömma

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ.ma/

Verb

gomma

  1. third-person singular past historic of gommer

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡom.ma/
  • Rhymes: -omma
  • Hyphenation: góm‧ma

Etymology 1

From Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).

Noun

gomma f (plural gomme)

  1. rubber, india rubber, caoutchouc
    Synonym: caucciù
  2. gum (substance, chewing-gum)
  3. eraser, rubber
    Synonym: gomma per cancellare
  4. (automotive) tyre/tire
    Synonym: pneumatico
  5. (medicine) gumma
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Albanian: gomë

Verb

gomma

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

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gomma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔm.ma/

Noun

gomma f (plural gomom)

  1. gum resin
  2. caoutchouc
    Synonym: elastika (lastika, lastka)
  3. rubber, eraser

Sassarese

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Italian gomma, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy (anointing oil), qmyt (acanthus resin, gum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡomma/

Noun

gomma f (plural gommi)

  1. (uncountable) rubber
  2. (uncountable) gum, chewing gum
    Synonym: cingomma
  3. gum (piece of chewing gum)
    Synonym: cingomma
  4. eraser
  5. tire, tyre (rubber covering on a wheel)

Derived terms

  • gomma d'àiburi
  • cingomma

References

  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
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