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Hum
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Meanings of Hum
Interjection
- A sound you make when you are thinking about something.
- A way to ask someone to answer a question.
- A sound you make when you like something.
- A sound you make when you are thinking about something.
- A sound you make when you are not sure what to say.
Verb
- To make a sound with your voice without saying real words, with your lips closed.
- To make music by humming.
- To be very busy, like a beehive.
Noun
- A tune made by humming, which is when you make music with your lips closed.
- A soft sound that is like a person humming.
- A busy sound, like when a lot of people are working together.
Explanation of the word: Hum
To hum means to make a tune or melody without using words. You just make a sound with your lips closed, like when you sing softly.
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Translations for the word: Hum
hindi
गूंज
goonj
गाना
gaana
गुनगुनाना
gun-gunana
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Hum
What does 'hum' mean?
The word 'hum' means to make a sound with your voice, like a tune or a melody, without using words.
How do you pronounce 'hum'?
You pronounce 'hum' like this: h-uh-m, where 'h' is like in 'hat' and 'uh' sounds like the 'u' in 'cup'.
What is the origin of the word 'hum'?
The word 'hum' comes from an old word that means to make a low sound, and it has been used for a long time in the English language.
What is the meaning of 'hum' in Bengali?
The word 'hum' in Bengali is 'আমরা' (Āmrā).