/ˈtumːɑ/, [ˈt̪umːɑ̝]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *tumma. Cognates include Estonian tõmmu, Estonian tume, Ingrian tumma, Karelian tumma, Võro tummõ and Votic tummõ.
- dark (of colour)
“Hänellä on tumma tukka.” — She has dark hair.
“Minä käytän vain tummia vaatteita.” — I only wear dark clothes.
- dark-haired
“Naapurin jätkä seurustelee taas sen tumman tytön kanssa.” — The guy next door is dating the dark-haired girl again.
- Rom, Romani person
“Kun lähimmäistään muut rakastaa, / niin kylmän katseen vain tumma saa.” — When the others love their neighbour, / the Rom only gets a cold look.
Formstummempi(comparative) · tummin(superlative) · tumma(nominative, singular) · tummat(nominative, plural) · tumma(accusative, nominative, singular) · tummat(accusative, nominative, plural) · tumman(accusative, genitive, singular) · tummat(accusative, genitive, plural) · tumman(genitive, singular) · tummien(genitive, plural) · tummain(genitive, plural, rare) · tummaa(partitive, singular) · tummia(partitive, plural) · tummassa(inessive, singular) · tummissa(inessive, plural) · tummasta(elative, singular) · tummista(elative, plural) · tummaan(illative, singular) · tummiin(illative, plural) · tummalla(adessive, singular)