Etymology

UMA

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Today it means: Any of the horse girl characters from Umamusume. Full definition →

Sanskrit उमा
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Uma · proper noun1

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromउमा
  2. English todayUma

Sense 1 is from Sanskrit उमा (umā).

Uma · proper noun, noun2

  1. Japanese · derived from馬“a horse”
  2. English todayUma

From the name of the Umamusume: Pretty Derby franchise, from Japanese 馬 (uma, “a horse”) + 娘 (musume, “a girl”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.