talkum

      Danish

      Etymology

      From Medieval Latin talcum, from Persian طلق (talq).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA: /talkɔm/, [ˈtˢalkʰɔm]

      Noun

      talkum n (singular definite talkummet, not used in plural form)

      1. talcum (powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use)

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      Last modified on 6 March 2010, at 18:26