umas

From an unattested *umë, from Proto-Albanian *wamā, from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (“to vomit”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἐμέω (eméō, “to spit out”), Latin vomō (“to vomit”), Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬨 (vam, “to spit”), Sanskrit वमिति (vámiti, “to vomit”).

umas (aorist umata, participle umatë)

1. to bark

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Inherited from Latin ūnās, accusative feminine plural of ūnus.

• Hyphenation: u‧mas

umas

1. feminine plural of um
   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 271:

     São umas criaturinhas engraçadas, não?

     They are some funny little creatures, aren't they?