sumoo

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 相撲 (sumō).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /suˈmoo/
  • Hyphenation: su‧mo‧o
  • Rhymes: -oo

Noun[edit]

sumoo (uncountable, accusative sumoon)

  1. sumo (form of wrestling)

Derived terms[edit]

Ido[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English sumoFrench sumoGerman SumoItalian sumoRussian сумо́ (sumó)Spanish sumo.

Noun[edit]

sumoo (uncountable)

  1. (neologism, rare) sumo (form of wrestling)
    Synonym: sumo

Usage notes[edit]

In Ido, “sumo”, along side other cultural words, are supposed to be regarded as foreign words. Despite that, some like to normalize these words.