Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek λουκούμι (loukoúmi). Doublet of lokum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /luˈku.mi/
  • Rhymes: -umi
  • Hyphenation: lu‧cù‧mi

Noun

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lucumi m (invariable)

  1. Turkish delight
    Synonym: lokum

References

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  • lucumi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana