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khoums

English

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (?ums, fifth).

Noun

khoums (plural khoums)

  1. A subdivision of the Mauritanian ouguiya. 5 khoums equal one ouguiya.

Usage notes

The final /s/ is an integral part of the Arabic root for 'five', so the singular should be khoums. However, the letter has sometimes been mistaken for the English or French plural ending, and a new singular khoum created by back-formation.

Alternative forms

  • khoum

Anagrams

  • Sokhum, hokums, khomus

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khums

English

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (?ums, fifth).

Noun

khums (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) A Shi'ite form of tax

Anagrams

  • shmuk

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