different between loucoumi vs loukoumi

English

loucoumi (uncountable)

From Greek ???????? (loukoúmi). Compare lokum.

loukoumi (uncountable)

Turkish delight.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 445:
  He proffered the box of loucoumi and Riquiqui in her turn dug out a cube of Turkish delight and wolfed it, licking the powder off her talons, before dusting her shift to remove the last traces of it.
- 2010, John S Bowman et al., Frommer's Greece, p. 27:
  The spread of supermarkets now means that you can get loukoumi from Siros in supermarkets throughout Greece.

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