sumo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- so͞o'mō
- /ˈsuːməʊ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 相(す)撲(もう) (sumō).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
- (colloquial, countable) A rikishi (sumo wrestler).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sumos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sumo | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sumō | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
kanjin-sumo · sumo squat · sumo deadlift
Translations (49)
ta சுமோ (form of wrestling) · fr sumotori (sumo wrestler) · fi sumopainija (sumo wrestler) · bn সুমো (form of wrestling) · nn sumo (form of wrestling) · pt sumo (form of wrestling) · fi sumo (form of wrestling) · eo sumoo (form of wrestling) · mn сүмо (form of wrestling) · is súmóglíma (form of wrestling) · mn сумоч (sumo wrestler) · ko 스모 (form of wrestling) · uk сумо́ (form of wrestling) · hu szumó (form of wrestling) · ja 力士 (sumo wrestler) · id pesumo (sumo wrestler) · es sumo (form of wrestling) · nb sumo (form of wrestling) · ja 相撲 (form of wrestling) · id sumo (form of wrestling) · mn сумо (form of wrestling) · el σούμο (form of wrestling) · tl sumo (form of wrestling) · fi sumopaini (form of wrestling) · ms sumo (form of wrestling) · mr सुमो (form of wrestling) · de Sumo (form of wrestling) · pl sumita (sumo wrestler) · sv sumobrottare (sumo wrestler) · ka სუმო (form of wrestling) · th ซูโม่ (form of wrestling) · be сумо́ (form of wrestling) · pt sumô (form of wrestling) · ml സുമോ (form of wrestling) · hu szumóbirkózó (sumo wrestler) · hy սումո (form of wrestling) · fa سومو (form of wrestling) · it sumo (form of wrestling) · eo sumoisto (sumo wrestler) · hu szumóbirkózás (form of wrestling) · fr sumo (form of wrestling) · pl sumo (form of wrestling) · ar سُومُو (form of wrestling) · sv sumobrottning (form of wrestling) · hi सूमो (form of wrestling) · my ဆူမို (form of wrestling) · bg сумо́ (form of wrestling) · cmn 相撲 /相扑 (form of wrestling) · ru сумо́ (form of wrestling)