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Yes. The word huma is a Scrabble US word. The word huma is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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4-letter words (1 found)

HUMA,

3-letter words (3 found)

AMU,HAM,HUM,

2-letter words (8 found)

AH,AM,HA,HM,MA,MU,UH,UM,

You can make 12 words from huma according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of huma

huma uhma hmua mhua umha muha huam uham haum ahum uahm auhm hmau mhau hamu ahmu mahu amhu umah muah uamh aumh mauh amuh

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Definitions and meaning of huma

huma

Bakumpai

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumaq.

Noun

huma

  1. house

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma
  • IPA(key): /huˈmaʔ/, [huˈmaʔ]

Noun

humâ

  1. threat; menace
    Synonyms: kastor, patakot

Derived terms

French

Etymology 1

Verb

huma

  1. third-person singular past historic of humer

Etymology 2

Clipping of humanité.

Noun

huma f (plural humas)

  1. humanity

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay huma (“dry or hill rice field; newly cleared land”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /huma/
  • Rhymes: -ma
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma

Noun

huma (plural huma-huma, first-person possessive humaku, second-person possessive humamu, third-person possessive humanya)

  1. (agriculture) dry or hill rice field
  2. newly cleared land

Alternative forms

  • uma

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “huma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Verb

humā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of humō

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *huma, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah (“swidden”).

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (huma).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /humə/
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /huma/
  • Rhymes: -umə, -mə, -ə

Noun

huma (Jawi spelling هوما, plural huma-huma, informal 1st possessive humaku, 2nd possessive humamu, 3rd possessive humanya)

  1. dry or hill rice field
  2. newly cleared land

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: huma

References

  • "huma" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
  • “huma” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic هُمْ (hum). Compare Moroccan Arabic هوما (hūma), Egyptian Arabic هما (humma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuː.ma/

Pronoun

huma

  1. they (third-person plural subject pronoun)

Inflection

Ngaju

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumaq, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀumaq.

Noun

huma

  1. house

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhuma/

Verb

huma

  1. inflection of hupmat:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish humo.

Noun

huma

  1. smoke

Portuguese

Article

huma

  1. Obsolete spelling of uma

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhuma]

Noun

huma f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of humă

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuma/ [ˈu.ma]
  • Rhymes: -uma
  • Syllabification: hu‧ma

Etymology 1

Noun

huma f (plural humas)

  1. (Chile) tamale
    Synonyms: humita, tamal

Etymology 2

Verb

huma

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

Sundanese

Romanization

huma

  1. Romanization of ᮠᮥᮙ

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /huˈma/, [hʊˈma]
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ma

Noun

humá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜋ)

  1. response to a surprising or unexpected comment from someone

Derived terms

See also

  • salita
  • sagot

Tswana

Verb

huma

  1. to become rich

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *quma (“clearing, swidden”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quma, from Proto-Austronesian *qumah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣuma/

Noun

huma

  1. garden

Further reading

  • Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.

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