umbi

See also: umbi-

English

Noun

umbi

1. (medicine, colloquial) Clipping of umbilicus.

Adjective

umbi (not comparable)

1. (medicine, colloquial) Clipping of umbilical.

Albanian

Noun

umbi

1. inflection of umb:
   1. definite nominative singular
   2. indefinite dative/ablative singular

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay umbi, a doublet of ubi, from Proto-Malayic *hubi (“yam”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈumbi/ [ˈum.bi]
• Rhymes: -umbi
• Syllabification: um‧bi

Noun

umbi (plural umbi-umbi or umbi-umbian)

1. tuber, corm (thickened underground stem of plant)
2. (government, ironic) administrative-support rank, clerical officer

   Antonym: es melon

Derived terms

• berumbi
• umbi-umbian

Compounds

• umbi akar
• umbi batang
• umbi lapis
• umbi semu

Related terms

• ubi (“yam, tuberous plant”)

Further reading

• “umbi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Iranun

Noun

umbi

1. ash

Maguindanao

Noun

umbi

1. ash

Malay

Etymology

Doublet of ubi, from Proto-Malayic *hubi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubi (“yam”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /umbi/
• Rhymes: -mbi, -bi

Noun

umbi (Jawi spelling اومبي, plural umbi-umbian)

1. tuber
2. corm (underground stem of plant)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• umbi-umbian [reduplication + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (redup + -an)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• akar umbi

Related terms

• ubi

Descendants

• Indonesian: umbi

Further reading

• "umbi" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Old High German

Alternative forms

• umpi

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *umbi; cognate with Old English ymbe, (Middle English umbe), Old Norse um.

Preposition

umbi

1. around

Descendants

• Middle High German: umbe, ump, ümbe, üm
  • Alemannic German: ume, umme
  • Bavarian:
    • Cimbrian: umme
    • Mòcheno: um
  • Central Franconian: öm, em
    • Luxembourgish: ëm
  • German: um, (umb, üm, ümb)
  • Yiddish: אום (um)

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *umbi; cognate with Old English ymb, ymbe, Old Norse um.

Preposition

umbi

1. around

Descendants

• Middle Low German: umme
  • Low German: üm, um
  • Plautdietsch: om