kylym

English

Etymology

Borrowing of Ukrainian килим (kylym), influenced by English kilim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɪˈlɪm/

Noun

kylym (plural kylyms or kylymy)

1. A Ukrainian flat-woven rug or tapestry; kilim.

Usage notes

Often italicized.

Quotations

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