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Lumad

Lu·mad/luˈmʌd/noun, adjective

Lumad is spelled L-U-M-A-D: 5 letters and 2 syllables (Lu·mad). It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Lumad means “Any of the indigenous non-Muslim peoples of Mindanao in the Philippines” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Lumad is Lumads.

How many letters and syllables are in Lumad?

Letters5: L-U-M-A-D
Syllables2: Lu·mad
In writingabout once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is Lumad?

Lumad appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce Lumad?

  • [ˈluː.mɐd̪̚]
  • UK /luːˈmʌd/
  • US /luˈmʌd/

Lumad has 2 syllables, split Lu·mad in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with Lumad?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as Lumad from its last stressed vowel (/ʌd/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of Lumad

  • Lumads plural
  • more Lumad comparative
  • most Lumad superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Lumad mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any of the indigenous non-Muslim peoples of Mindanao in the Philippines.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, or pertaining to the said group.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Lumad come from?

Borrowed from Cebuano lumad (“native”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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