Kashubian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Kumm

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkwum/
  • Rhymes: -um
  • Syllabification: kùm

Noun

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kùm m inan (diminutive kùmk or kùmik or kùmeczk)

  1. manger, trough, crib
    Synonyms: kòrëto, krëp, żérnica

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “koryto, żłób”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • kùm”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Mbay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bongo-Bagirmi *kamɔ. Cognate with Sar kùm, Ngambay kə̀m, Kabba-Laka kə̀m, Gulay kùm, Sara Kaba Náà kàm, Bedjond kə̀m, Bongo kɔ̀mɔ̀.

Noun

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kùm

  1. eye

References

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  • John M. Keegan (2023 April 25 (last accessed)) Dictionary Mbay (The Sara-Bagirmi Language Project)‎[2], Cuenca: Morkeg Books