sumoo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Japanese 相撲 (sumō).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sumoo (uncountable, accusative sumoon)

1. sumo (form of wrestling)

Derived terms

• sumoisto (“sumo wrestler”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English sumo, French sumo, German Sumo, Italian sumo, Russian сумо́ (sumó), Spanish sumo.

Noun

sumoo (uncountable)

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

   Synonym: sumo

Usage notes

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