different between toman vs goman

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian ?????? (tumân), from Mongolian ????? (tümen).

Alternative forms

• tumen, tomaun, tomin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?m?n/, /to??m??n/, /?t?m?n/
• Rhymes: -?m?n

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

1. (historical, military) A division of 10,000 men in the Mongolian army.
2. (historical, numismatics) A Persian money of account or gold coin issued until 1927, notionally worth 10,000 dinars.
   • 1845, Robert Browning, The Flight of the Duchess

     The band-roll strung with tomans
     Which proves the veil a Persian woman's

3. (informal, numismatics) An Iranian coin or value of 10 rials.

Translations

Synonyms

• (unit): myriarchy

Hyponyms

• (historical coin): dinar (¹?_10,000 toman), kran (¹?₁₀ toman)
• (modern coin): rial (¹?₁₀ toman)

Etymology 2

From Irish toman (“small hill, hillock”), diminutive of tom (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?to?m?n/

Noun

toman (plural tomans)

1. (geography) Synonym of hillock.

References

• "toman, n.¹" and "n.²", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

• NOTAM, manto, notam

Asturian

Verb

toman

1. third-person plural present subjunctive of tomar

Galician

Verb

toman

1. third-person plural present indicative of tomar

Spanish

Verb

toman

1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of tomar.
2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present indicative form of tomar.

English

Etymology

Probably from good man, but compare also Old English gumman (“a man”), Old High German gomman (“man, husband”).

Noun

goman

1. (obsolete) A husband; the master of a family.

Anagrams

• Gamon, Mogan, among, ang mo, mango, ngoma

Middle English

Noun

goman

1. plural of gome (“gum”)