Uma

See also: Appendix:Variations of "uma"

Translingual

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Uma f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phrynosomatidae – fringe-toed lizards.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Pleurodonta – suborder; Phrynosomatidae – family; Phrynosomatinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Uma thurmanae (Mohawk Dunes fringe-toed lizard) - selected species

References

• Uma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Uma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Uma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology 1

Sense 1 is from Sanskrit उमा (umā).

Proper noun

Uma

1. (Hinduism) One of the names of Hindu goddess Parvati.
2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
3. Alternative form of Umwa, Banaba, Kiribati (possibly older spelling).

Etymology 2

From the name of the Umamusume: Pretty Derby franchise, from Japanese 馬 (uma, “a horse”) + 娘 (musume, “a girl”).

Proper noun

Uma

1. Clipping of Umamusume.

Noun

Uma (plural Umas)

1. (fandom slang, endearing) Any of the horse girl characters from Umamusume.

   Alternative form: uma

   Agnes Tachyon is my favorite Uma.

Anagrams

• AMU, AUM, MAU, MUA, Mau, amu, aum

Japanese

Romanization

Uma

1. Rōmaji transcription of うま