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Urum

/uːˈɹuːm/

Urum proper noun: a Turkic language spoken in Ukraine and by a diaspora around the world, including in Georgia.

Proper noun

Urum

  1. A Turkic language spoken in Ukraine and by a diaspora around the world, including in Georgia.

Origin of Urum

Derived from the endonym Rûm (Rome), the term for the Byzantine Empire in the Muslim world. See Arabic رُوم (Rūm), Persian روم (Rūm), Ancient Greek Ῥωμαῖος (Rhōmaîos), etc.

Questions about Urum

What does Urum mean?
Urum means a Turkic language spoken in Ukraine and by a diaspora around the world, including in Georgia.
What part of speech is Urum?
Urum is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Urum?
Urum is pronounced /uːˈɹuːm/.

Words near Urum in the dictionary

  1. Uruk-Warka
  2. Uruk-Warqa
  3. Urukean
  4. Urukeans
  5. Urukuena
  6. Urum
  7. Uruma
  8. Urumchi
  9. urumee
  10. urumees
  11. urumi

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