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soum

soum is the alternative form of sowm.

soum is the plural of som.

Meaning of sowm

Noun

sowm (plural sowms)

  1. (Scotland) The proportion of sheep or cattle suitable for a given pasture.
  2. (Scotland) Pasture for a certain number of sheep or cattle.

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Meaning of som

Noun

som (plural soms)

  1. The currency of Kyrgyzstan. Symbol: ⃀.
  2. The currency of Uzbekistan.

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Proper noun capitalized: Soum

Soum (plural Soums)

  1. A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].

Forms of soum

Noun
pluralsoums
Verb
third-person singular presentsoums
present participlesouming
past participlesoumed
pastsoumed
Proper noun
pluralSoums

Origin of soum

Borrowed from French Soum, itself from Occitan.

Questions about soum

What does soum mean?
Soum means a surname from French [in turn from Occitan].
What is soum the alternative form of?
Soum is the alternative form of sowm.
What part of speech is soum?
Soum is a proper noun.

Words near soum in the dictionary

  1. soulward
  2. soulwinner
  3. soulwinners
  4. soulwinning
  5. souly
  6. soum
  7. soumac
  8. Soumagne's owl
  9. soumak
  10. soumakh
  11. soumansite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: soum (page history and authors); Soum (page history and authors); sowm (page history and authors); som (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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