noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of khoums.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: khoums
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
khoum
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
-
rhymes with -uːm
noun
Meaning 2
5 khoums equal 1 ouguiya in Mauritania
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Mauritanian monetary unit
History
Etymology
Back-formation from khoums, by misinterpreting it as an English plural with -s.