What does "sumu" mean?

Alternative form of sum (“Mongolian administrative division”), sometimes used in relation to Inner Mongolia.

What is a synonym for "sumu"?

Common synonyms include: sum up, summarize, add, add, add together, add up.

Sumu

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Noun

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Alternative form of sum (“Mongolian administrative division”), sometimes used in relation to Inner Mongolia. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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sum up summarize add add add together add up

Etymology

From Mandarin 蘇木 /苏木 (sūmù), from Mongolian ᠰᠤᠮᠤ (sumu), from Manchu ᠨᡳᡵᡠ (niru, “a large arrow, militia company, district”). Ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *sumun (“arrow”).

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