ചുമ്മാ
chummaa cummā /t͡ʃummaː/
Also spelled: chumma
Definition
Meaning and examples
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gratis
ഞാൻ ചുമ്മാ ചോദിച്ചതാണ്. ñān cummā cōdiccatāṇu. “I just asked for no reason.”
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for nothing
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unintentionally
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casually
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without any plan or purpose
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uselessly
In plain English gratis means without payment.
Etymology
Cognate to Kannada ಸುಮ್ಮನೆ (summane) and Tamil சும்மா (cummā).