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AMOMUM

Definition: AMOMUM

AMOMUM

Noun

1. A genus of aromatic plants. It includes species which bear cardamoms, and grains of paradise.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AMOMUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology: Amomum \A*mo"mum\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression an Indian spice plant.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: AMOMUM

English words defined with "AMOMUM": Cornus amomumGrain side, Guinea grainsHonewortSison amomum. (references)
Non-English Usage: "AMOMUM" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (amonum, eastern spice-plant, spice from this plant, unguent with this spice).

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Expressions: AMOMUM

Expressions using "AMOMUM": Amomum Melegueta cornus amomum S Amomum Sison amomum. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMOMUM

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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  amomum cornus

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: AMOMUM

Language Translations for "AMOMUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kardemomme (cardamom, cardamon). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

amoom. (various references)

   

French

  

amome. (various references)

   

German

  

Kardamom (cardamom, cardamon). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άμωμο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

amomo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amomumay

   

Portuguese

  

amomo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amomo. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: AMOMUM

LanguageDateSourceRevelation Chapter 18, Verse 13
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai kinamwmon kai qumiamata kai muron kai libanon kai oinon kai elaion kai semidalin kai siton kai kthnh kai probata kai ippwn kai redwn kai swmatwn kai yucaV anqrwpwn
Latin405VulgateEt cinnamomum et amomum et odoramentorum et unguenti et turis et vini et olei et similae et tritici et iumentorum et ovium et equorum et raedarum et mancipiorum et animarum hominum
Middle English1395WyclifAnd canel, and amonye, and of swete smellinge thingis, and oynementis, and encense, and of wyn, and of oyle, and of flour, and of whete, and of werk beestis, and of scheep, and of horsis, and of cartis, and of seruauntis, and other lyues of men.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd synamon and odours and oyntmentes and frankynsence and wyne and oyle and fyne floure and wheate bestes and shepe and horsys and charrettes and boddyes and soules of men.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd cinnamon, and odors, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd sweet-smelling plants, and perfumes, and wine, and oil, and well crushed grain, and cattle and sheep; and horses and carriages and servants; and souls of men.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: AMOMUM

LanguageRevelation Chapter 18, Verse 13
Cebuanomga kaningag, mga lamas, mga incienso, mga pahumot, mga olibano, bino, lana, pino nga harina ug trigo; mga baka ug mga karnero, mga kabayo ug mga karwahi; ug mga ulipon, nga sa ato pa, mga tawo.
Croatianni cimeta, ni balzama, ni miomirisa, ni pomasti, ni tamjana, ni vina, ni ulja, ni bijeloga brašna, ni pšenice; ni goveda, ni ovaca, ni konja, ni koèija, ni roblja nit ikoje žive duše.
Danishog Kanelbark og Hårsalve og Røgelser og Salve og Virak og Vin og Olie og fint Mel og Hvede og Okser og Får og Heste og Vogne og Slaver, ja, Menneskesjæle.
DutchEn kaneel, en reukwerk, en welriekende zalf, en wierook, en wijn, en olie, en meelbloem, en tarwe, en lastbeesten, en schapen; en van paarden, en van koetswagens, en van lichamen, en de zielen der mensen.
Finnishja kanelia ja hiusvoidetta ja suitsuketta ja hajuvoidetta ja suitsutuspihkaa ja viiniä ja öljyä ja lestyjä jauhoja ja viljaa ja karjaa ja lampaita ja hevosia ja vaunuja ja orjia ja ihmissieluja.
Frenchde cinnamome, d`aromates, de parfums, de myrrhe, d`encens, de vin, d`huile, de fine farine, de blé, de boeufs, de brebis, de chevaux, de chars, de corps et d`âmes d`hommes.
Germanund Zimt und Räuchwerk und Salbe und Weihrauch und Wein und Öl und Semmelmehl und Weizen und Vieh und Schafe und Pferde und Wagen und Leiber und-Seelen der Menschen.
Haitian Creolekannèl, epis, odè, mir ak lansan, diven ak lwil, farin frans ak diri, bèf ak mouton, chwal ak bèl cha pou moun woule, esklav ak nanm moun.
HungarianÉs fahajat és illatszereket, és kenetet és tömjént, és bort és olajat, és zsemlyelisztet és gabonát, és barmokat és juhokat, és lovakat és kocsikat, és rabokat és emberek lelkeit.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-harikulit kayu manis, rempah-rempah, setanggi, mur, dan kemenyan; anggur dan minyak, tepung dan gandum; sapi dan domba, kuda dan kereta, hamba-hamba, bahkan nyawa manusia pun.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamadan lagi kulit manis, dan minyak bau-bauan, dan kemenyan, dan mur, dan dupa, dan air anggur, dan minyak zaitun, dan tepung halus, dan gandum, dan lembu, dan domba, dan kuda, dan kenaikan, dan abdi, dan diri manusia.
LatvianArî kançli, un smarþvielas, un svaidâmâs eïïas, un vîraku, un vînu, un eïïu, un smalkus miltus, un kvieðus, un lopus, un avis, un zirgus, un ratus, un cilvçku miesas, un cilvçku dvçseles.
MaoriMe te hinamona, me nga mea kakara, me te hinu kakara, me te parakihe, me te waina, me te hinu, me te paraoa pai, me te witi, me nga kararehe, me nga hipi; me te utanga o nga hoiho, o nga hariata, o nga pononga; me nga wairua tangata.
Norwegianog kanel og hårsalve og røkelse og myrra og virak og vin og olje og fint mel og hvete og storfe og får og hester og vogner og træler og menneskesjeler.
Portuguesee canela, especiarias, perfume, mirra e incenso; e vinho, azeite, flor de farinha e trigo; e gado, ovelhas, cavalos e carros; e escravos, e até almas de homens.   
Rumaniannici scoryiwoara, nici mirodeniile, nici miroznele, nici mirul, nici tqmkia, nici vinul, nici untdelemnul, nici fqina bunq de tot, nici grkul, nici boii, nici oile, nici caii, nici cqruyele, nici robii, nici sufletele oamenilor.
RussianЛПТЙ"Щ Й ЖЙНЙБНБ, Й НЙТБ Й МБ"БОБ, Й ЧЙОБ Й ЕМЕС, Й НХЛЙ Й ЫЕОЙ"Щ, Й УЛПФБ Й ПЧЕ", Й ЛПОЕК Й ЛПМЕУОЙ", Й ФЕМ Й "ХЫ ЮЕМПЧЕЮЕУЛЙИ.
ShuarNúnisan ishpinnasha, Nusháa kunkuinniasha, mira kunkuinniasha, umutaincha, asuitincha, trikiu nerencha, tura trikiu ti pénker nekenmancha itiaru ainiawai. Núnisan aintstai tankuncha, murikniasha, kawaincha ni Kárurijiai, tura Nú arantka Shuárnasha suruktinian itiaru ainiawai.
Spanishcanela, especias aromáticas, incienso, mirra, perfumes, vino, aceite, harina refinada, trigo, ganado, ovejas, caballos, carros, y cuerpos y almas de hombres.
Swahilimdalasini, viungo, ubani, manemane, udi, divai, mafuta, unga na ngano, ng`ombe na kondoo, farasi na magari ya kukokotwa, watumwa wao na hata maisha ya watu.
Swedishdärtill kanel och kostbar salva, rökverk, smörjelse och välluktande harts, vin och olja, fint mjöl och vete, fäkreatur och får, hästar och vagnar, livegna och trälar.
UmaRia kaju kinino' pai' rampa-rampa ntani' -na. Ria anu to mohonga, rahanga' dupa', mur pai' kemenyan. Ria anggur, lana, lunu roti pai' pae. Ria japi, bima, jara', kereta pai' tauna to rapobatua. Hawe'ea rewa toe we'i babalua' -ra, ntahawe' manusia' wo'o rapobalu'. Tapi' kamokero-na ngata Babel, uma-pi hema to me'oli.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: AMOMUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-m-m-m-o-u"

-1 letter: momma.

-2 letters: ammo, mumm.

-3 letters: amu, moa, mom, mum, umm.

-4 letters: am, ma, mm, mo, mu, om, um.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-m-m-o-u"
 

+2 letters: ammonium.

 

+3 letters: ammoniums.

 

+4 letters: memorandum, ommatidium.

 

+5 letters: communalism, memorandums.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AMOMUM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4D 4F 4D 55 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001101 01001111 01001101 01010101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004D 004F 004D 0055 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

354749475547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bible Trace
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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