mumo

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

mumò (Badlit spelling ᜋᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. bogeyman

Etymology 2

Undetermined.

Verb

mumo (Badlit spelling ᜋᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. to hit or bump one's mouth against something

Swahili

Verb

mumo

  1. Nonstandard form of mmo (“you all are (inside there)”).

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Cebuano mumho.

Noun

mumo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. particles of cooked rice falling of the plate or table during a meal

Etymology 2

Apparent reduplication of the first syllable of multo

Alternative forms

Noun

mumò (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. bogeyman; a monster causing fear in children's stories
    Synonym: mamaw
  2. (childish) ghost
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