kum
Meaning
- sand
- hard grains in the fleshy parts of fruits such as pears, quinces, etc.
- gravel, nephrolith, a deposit of calculous concretions in the kidneys and the bladder
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kum/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوم (kum, “sand, gravel”), from Old Anatolian Turkish قوم (qum), from Proto-Turkic *kum (“sand”).
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