kom

Alternative forms

• komë

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coma (“hair”).^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kom]
• Rhymes: -om

Noun

kom m (plural kome, definite komi, definite plural komet)

1. (in the singular) hair, fur (of a horse)
2. horse mane; horsetail

   Synonyms: jele, krifë, kreshtë

3. rope, fabric or cloth from goatskin

References

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎, 1980
• “kom”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948) “kom”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 206

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkom]

Pronoun

kom

1. locative of kdo

Noun

kom

1. water

References

• A Linguistic and Discursive Analysis of Register Variation in Dagbani (2008, →ISBN
• R. Blench, Dagbani

Pronunciation

• (imperative) IPA^(key): [ˈkʰʌm]
• (past) IPA^(key): [ˈkʰʌmˀ]

Verb

kom

1. imperative of komme
2. past of komme

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔm/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: kom
• Rhymes: -ɔm

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch comme, from Old Dutch *kumb, from Frankish *kumb, from Proto-Germanic *kumbaz.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Anagrams

• mok

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkoːm]

Verb

kom

1. first/third-person singular past of koma

   hann kom aftur

   he came back

   • hann kom, sá og sigraði

     veni, vidi, vici (Julius Caesar)

2. imperative of koma

   góða mamma, kom nú og set teg her hjá mær!

   dear mummy, come now and sit beside me!

Verb

kom

1. inflection of koma:
   1. first/third-person singular past indicative
   2. singular imperative

Etymology

Borrowed from French comme, Italian come, Spanish como. Decision no. 231, Progreso IV.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kom/

Preposition

kom

1. as (being), in the capacity of

   Me amas il kom mea fraton.

   I love him as my brother.

See also

• quale

Alternative forms

• KOM
• kom-

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔm]
• Hyphenation: kom

Etymology 1

From Dutch kom, from Middle Dutch comme, probably from Proto-Germanic *kumbaz (cognate of Sanskrit कुम्भ (kumbha, “a pot, jug”), which doublet of kumba (“pot”)).

Etymology 2

From Acehnese [Term?].

Further reading

• “kom” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Etymology

Derived from English come.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kom/

Verb

kom

1. come
   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, 3 Jan 1:1:

     Da leta ya a kom fram mi, di elda — tu mi speshal fren, Gaiyos. Mi fren, mi riili riili lov yu.

     This letter comes from the elder to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.

Further reading

• kom at majstro.com

Preposition

kom

1. Old Latin form of cum
   • c. 500 BC, Garigliano bowl:

     𐌍𐌄𐌉[- - -]𐌐𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌌𐌄𐌃𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌𐌊𐌏𐌌𐌌𐌄𐌏𐌉𐌔𐌔𐌏𐌊𐌉𐌏𐌉𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌉𐌖𐌏𐌉𐌀𐌃𐌃𐌄𐌏𐌌𐌃𐌖𐌏

     NEIPARIMEDESOMKOMMEOISSOKIOISTRIVOIADDEOMDVO
     nei pari med esom kom meois sokiois trifos audeom duo[m]

     Do not take me! I am with my three companions (property) of the two Audii

Noun

kom

1. community
2. group

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔm/
• Rhymes: -ɔm

Verb

kom

1. inflection of komme:
   1. simple past
   2. imperative

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔmː/
• Rhymes: -ɔm

Verb

kom

1. inflection of koma and komma:
   1. past
   2. imperative

Verb

kom

1. inflection of koma:
   1. first/third-person singular past active indicative
   2. second-person singular present active imperative

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Greek κώμῡς (kṓmūs).

Pronunciation

• (dative) IPA^(key): /kôm/
• (locative) IPA^(key): /kǒm/

Pronoun

kȍm (Cyrillic spelling ко̏м) or kòm (Cyrillic spelling ко̀м)

1. to whom (dative)
2. who (locative)

Noun

kȍm m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏м)

1. skin (outer protective layer of the fruit)

Further reading

• “kom”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔm/, [ˈkʰɔm]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔm

Verb

kom

1. inflection of komma:
   1. past indicative
   2. imperative

Interjection

kom

1. (procedure word, radiocommunication) over

   Bertil, detta är Adam. Inväntar order. Kom.

   Bravo, this is Alpha. Awaiting orders. Over.

Further reading

• kom in Svensk ordbok.

Etymology

From English comb.

Noun

kom

1. comb
2. horn of an animal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔm/

Verb

kom

1. uninflected form of komchuemek'

Alternative forms

• kam

Pronoun

kom

1. who