# uman
## Antigua and Barbuda Creole English
### Etymology

From English woman.

### Noun

uman
* woman

### References

* Karl Martin Loeffler Reisman, "The Isle is Full of Noises": A Study of Creole in the Speech Patterns of Antigua (1964)

## Aukan
### Etymology

From English woman.

### Noun

uman
* woman, female
    Synonym: mama
* wife
    Synonym: folow

### References

* uman in Languages of Suriname, SIL International, 2003-2007, Aukan-English Dictionary

## Brooke's Point Palawano
### Noun

uman
* chicken flea

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Javanese ꦲꦸꦩꦤ꧀ (uman, “tongue-lashing”), from Old Javanese *uman (“to abuse; to blame”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈʊman]
* Hyphenation: uman

### Noun

uman (uncountable)
* (dialect) tongue-lashing.
    Synonyms: cerca, umpat

#### Derived terms

* menguman
* menguman-uman

### Further reading

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

## Jamaican Creole
### Etymology

Derived from English woman.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /uman/

### Noun

uman (plural uman dem, quantified uman)
* woman
** 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 1 Korintiyan 11:11:Dat no miin se man kyan du widout uman ar uman widout man, kaaz Gad neva mek dem fi du widout dem wan aneda.So then, I have to insist that in the Lord, neither is woman inferior to man nor is man inferior to woman.

### Adjective

uman
* female
    uman daag, man daagfemale dog, male dog

### Coordinate terms

* man

### Further reading

* uman at majstro.com

## Ladin
### Etymology

From Latin hūmānus.

### Adjective

uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanes)
* human

## Maltese
### Etymology

From Italian umano and/or Sicilian umanu, from Latin hūmānus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /uˈmaːn/

### Adjective

uman (feminine singular umana, plural umani)
* human
    Antonym: inuman
** 2018, Antoinette Borg, Amina, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:Pereżempju qatt innutajtu s-simetrija bilaterali perfetta tal-ġwienaħ ta’ farfett, tad-denb ta’ pagun, jew għall-inqas tal-wiċċ uman?For example, have you ever noticed the perfect bilateral symmetry of a butterfly’s wings, a peacock’s tail, or at least the human face?
* (nominalised, fairly rare) human being; man
    Synonym: bniedem

#### Related terms

* inuman
* inumanità
* umanament
* umanist (umanista)
* umanitarjaniżmu
* umanitarju
* umanità
* umaniżmu
* umanizza
* umanizzazzjoni

## Occitan
### Etymology

From Latin hūmānus. From the 13th century.

### Pronunciation

* (Laguedocian) IPA: [yˈma]
* (Provençau) IPA: [yˈmãᵑ]
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanas)
* human

### Noun

uman m (plural umans)
* human

#### Derived terms

* umanisme
* umanista

#### Related terms

* umanitat

### References

* ↑ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 574.

## Piedmontese
### Alternative forms

* üman

### Etymology

From Latin hūmānus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /yˈmaŋ/

### Adjective

uman
* human

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hūmānus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /uˈman/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

uman m or n (feminine singular umană, masculine plural umani, feminine and neuter plural umane)
* human, humane

#### Declension
### Noun

uman m (plural umani)
* human

#### Declension
## Romansch
### Alternative forms

* human (Sursilvan)
* umaun (Puter)

### Etymology

From Latin hūmānus.

### Adjective

uman m (feminine singular umana, masculine plural umans, feminine plural umanas)
* (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) human

### Noun

uman m (plural umans; feminine umana, plural umanas)
* (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran, Vallader) (male) human being
    Synonyms: (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) carstgaun, (Sutsilvan) carstgàn, (Surmiran) carstgang

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *umьnъ.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ûːman/
* Hyphenation: u‧man

### Adjective

ȗman (Cyrillic spelling у̑ман, definite ȗmnī, comparative umniji)
* wise, smart
* (in definite forms) mental, intellectual

#### Declension
### References

* “uman”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025