kum
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kum"
Symbol
kum
See also
Etymology
Pronunciation
Pronoun
kúm (predicative kúumu or kuumú)
See also
Afar possessive pronouns
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “kum”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 67
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kum (“sand”)
Noun
kum (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kum.
Noun
kum
References
- N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “kum”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN
Adjective
kum (Raguileo spelling)
- Of dark red colour.
Alternative forms
- kem (Föhr-Amrum)
- kaame (Mooring)
Etymology
From Old Frisian koma, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną.
Verb
kum
Conjugation
| infinitive I | kum | |
|---|---|---|
| infinitive II | (tö) kumen | |
| past participle | kemen | |
| imperative | kum | |
| present | past | |
| 1st singular | kum | kām |
| 2nd singular | kumst | kāmst |
| 3rd singular | kumt | kām |
| plural / dual | kum | kām |
| perfect | pluperfect | |
| 1st singular | sen kemen | wiar kemen |
| 2nd singular | best kemen | wiarst kemen |
| 3rd singular | es kemen | wiar kemen |
| plural / dual | sen kemen | wiar kemen |
| future (skel) | future (wel) | |
| 1st singular | skel kum | wel kum |
| 2nd singular | sket kum | wet kum |
| 3rd singular | skel kum | wel kum |
| plural / dual | skel kum | wel kum |
Conjugation of kum (Sylt dialect)
Etymology
From Middle Low German kum, kumme (compare German Low German Kumme (“bowl”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
kum m (definite singular kummen, indefinite plural kummer, definite plural kummene)
Synonyms
- mannhull (manhole)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- avløpskum
- brannkum
- fiskekum
- gjødselkum
- kloakkum
- kumlokk
- slamkum
- vaskekum
References
- “kum” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Etymology
From Middle Low German kum, kumme (compare German Low German Kumme (“bowl”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
kum m (definite singular kummen, indefinite plural kummar, definite plural kummane)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- avløpskum
- brannkum
- fiskekum
- gjødselkum
- kloakkum
- kumlokk
- slamkum
- vaskekum
References
- “kum” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kumъ, from earlier *kъmotrъ, from Latin compater.
Noun
kum m pers (female equivalent kuma or kumoszka or (dialectal) kumola)
Declension
Declension of kum
Etymology 2
Interjection
kum
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kum f
Further reading
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kumъ, from earlier *kъmotrъ, from Latin compater.
Pronunciation
Noun
kȗm m (Cyrillic spelling ку̑м)
Declension
Declension of kum
Synonyms
- vjenčani svjedok (best man)
Further reading
- “kum”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوم (Turkish kum (“sand”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
kȕm m (Cyrillic spelling ку̏м)
- (uncountable) sand
- Synonym: pijesak
Declension
Declension of kum
Further reading
- “kum”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian kum.
Pronunciation
Noun
kum m
- godfather
- 2010, Natalina Spadanuda, Le renard et le loup:
- Kum, ja znam di je na masarija di, unutra, jesu čuda stvari za jist. Što gorivaš, šma po?
- Godfather, I know where there is a farm where there are many things to eat inside. What do you say, shall we go?
Declension
declension of kum (anim series-1b masc cons-stem)
References
- Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).
Romanization
kum
- Romanization of 𒄣 (kum)
Noun
kum m
- tuft of hair
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوم (kum, “sand, gravel”), from Proto-Turkic *kum (“sand”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kum (definite accusative kumu, plural kumlar)
Declension
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| Nominative | kum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | kumu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | kum | kumlar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Definite accusative | kumu | kumları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dative | kuma | kumlara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | kumda | kumlarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ablative | kumdan | kumlardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | kumun | kumların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
Noun
kúm, kŭm
References
- Čestmír Loukotka, Documents et vocabulaires inédits de langues et de dialectes Sud Américains, JSAP 52: 7-60 (1963), page 19
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