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koumis

ku·miss
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-mis]
    • /ˈku mɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-mis]
    • /ˈku mɪs/

Definitions of koumis word

  • noun koumis fermented mare's or camel's milk, used as a beverage by Asian nomads. 1
  • noun koumis a similar drink prepared from other milk, especially that of the cow, and used for dietetic and medicinal purposes. 1
  • noun koumis Alternative form of koumiss. 0

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Origin of koumis

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Russian kumys < Turkic kιmιz

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Parts of speech for Koumis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

koumis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

koumis usage trend in Literature

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