Meanings
sumy1
- pluralplural of sum (currency unit)
Sumy2
- An oblast in northern Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.
We switch to the developments along the front line and, uh, the Ukrainians are reporting that the Russians do reconnaissance forces… send reconnaissance forces over the border in Chernihiv, in Sumy, as well as in Kharkiv, so basically along the whole northern border.
2025 April 23rd, Torsten Heinrich, “Trump wants Ukraine’s Capitulation. He won’t get it. Ukraine SITREP”, in Military & History, via YouTube, 4:21–4:37
Sumy3
- A diminutive of the female given name Sumaya.
Synonyms & antonyms
province
Origin
Transliterations of Ukrainian Су́ми f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”) and Russian Су́мы f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic سُومِي
- سُومِي (sūmī)city
Bulgarian Су́ми
- Су́ми (Súmi)city
Chinese Mandarin 蘇梅 /苏梅, 蘇梅 /苏梅
- 蘇梅 /苏梅 (Sūméi)city
- 蘇梅 /苏梅 (Sūméi)oblast
Dutch Soemy
- Soemycity
French Soumy
- Soumycity
German Sumy
- Sumycity
Greek Σούμι
- Σούμι (Soúmi)city
Hungarian Szumi
- Szumicity
Japanese スームィ
- スームィ (Sūmwi)city
Korean 수미
- 수미 (Sumi)city
Polish Sumy, Obwód sumski
- Sumycity
- Obwód sumskioblast
Portuguese Sumy
- Sumycity
Russian Су́мы, Су́мска́я о́бласть
- Су́мы (Súmy)city
- Су́мска́я о́бласть (Súmskája óblastʹ)oblast
Swedish Sumy, Sumy
- Sumycity
- Sumyoblast
Ukrainian Су́ми, Су́мська́ о́бласть
- Су́ми (Súmy)city
- Су́мська́ о́бласть (Súmsʹká óblastʹ)oblast
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
sumy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumy
“sumy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumy. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sumy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sumy.
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