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qumis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
qumis
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small province of ancient and medieval Persia, separating Ray, Hyrcania, and Khurasan.

name

The administrative capital of this region; Hecatompylus; Saddarvazeh; Shahr-i Qumis; near modern Damghan.

Etymology

From Classical Persian قومس (qūmis), from Arabic قُومِس (qūmis), from Middle Persian kwmys (Kōmis).

Inflected Forms

Comisene (alternative) Kumish (alternative) Kumis (alternative) Kumesh (alternative) Kumes (alternative) Qumes (alternative)

Questions

What does qumis mean?
A small province of ancient and medieval Persia, separating Ray, Hyrcania, and Khurasan.
Where does qumis come from?
From Classical Persian قومس (qūmis), from Arabic قُومِس (qūmis), from Middle Persian kwmys (Kōmis).

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