umun.

Brit.

/ˈʊmuː/, U.S.

/ˈʊˌmu/, New Zealand English

/ˈumu/,

/ˈʊmuː/

Etymology: Maori.

New Zealand.

= hangi n.; also, the food prepared in this oven. Also used in other Polynesian areas in the Pacific.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > oven > earth oven

native oven1820

copper Maoric1826

Maori oven1840

kohua1843

umu1845

hangi1861

imu1928

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [noun] > cooked food > baked food > in earth oven

umu1974

1845 E. J. Wakefield Adventures N.Z. I. iv. 75 The tangi had terminated; the umu or ‘cooking holes’ were smoking away for the feast.

1889 S. P. Smith in Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1889 (1890) 22 98 An oven of stones, exactly like a Maori umu or hangi.

1950 Landfall 4 85 The passage describes in detail the well-remembered lighting of the umu fires.

1972 M. Shadbolt Strangers & Journeys xxii. 474 Mother, grandmother, and children scattered around in vague blue smoke for their umu, or earth oven.

1974 T. Heyerdahl Fatu-Hiva i. 46 No banquet.. can better regale guests than such a juicy, fresh..Polynesian umu served without cost..in the open air of a tropical night.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	umu
释义	umun. Brit. /ˈʊmuː/, U.S. /ˈʊˌmu/, New Zealand English /ˈumu/, /ˈʊmuː/ Etymology: Maori. New Zealand. = hangi n.; also, the food prepared in this oven. Also used in other Polynesian areas in the Pacific. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > oven > earth oven native oven1820 copper Maoric1826 Maori oven1840 kohua1843 umu1845 hangi1861 imu1928 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [noun] > cooked food > baked food > in earth oven umu1974 1845 E. J. Wakefield Adventures N.Z. I. iv. 75 The tangi had terminated; the umu or ‘cooking holes’ were smoking away for the feast. 1889 S. P. Smith in Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1889 (1890) 22 98 An oven of stones, exactly like a Maori umu or hangi. 1950 Landfall 4 85 The passage describes in detail the well-remembered lighting of the umu fires. 1972 M. Shadbolt Strangers & Journeys xxii. 474 Mother, grandmother, and children scattered around in vague blue smoke for their umu, or earth oven. 1974 T. Heyerdahl Fatu-Hiva i. 46 No banquet.. can better regale guests than such a juicy, fresh..Polynesian umu served without cost..in the open air of a tropical night. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1845
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