lokum
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
lokoum, loukoum, loukhoum, loukoumi, locoum
=== Etymology ===
From Turkish lokum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ləˈkuːm/
=== Noun ===
lokum (countable and uncountable, plural lokums)
Turkish delight
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin locum, accusative of locus (“place, spot, location”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɔkɔm/, [ˈlɔkʰɔm]
=== Noun ===
lokum n (singular definite lokummet, plural indefinite lokummer)
bog (coarse slang: a toilet)
privy (an outdoor toilet; latrine)
==== Inflection ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Turkish lokum (“Turkish delight”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlokum/, [ˈlo̞kum]
Rhymes: -okum
Syllabification(key): lo‧kum
Hyphenation(key): lo‧kum
=== Noun ===
lokum
Turkish delight (traditional sweet)
==== Usage notes ====
Also known as Turkish delight.
==== Declension ====
== Icelandic ==
=== Noun ===
lokum
indefinite dative plural of loka
== Italian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
locum
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لوقوم (lokum), originally as locum. The modern spelling is from Turkish lokum. Doublet of lucumi.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /loˈkum/
Rhymes: -um
Hyphenation: lo‧kùm
=== Noun ===
lokum m (invariable)
Turkish delight
Synonym: lucumi
=== References ===
lokum in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Further reading ===
lokum on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from Latin locum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlɔ.kum/
Rhymes: -ɔkum
Syllabification: lo‧kum
=== Noun ===
lokum n (indeclinable)
(literary) lodging (place to live or lodge)
=== Further reading ===
“lokum”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“lokum”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لوقوم, لقوم (lokum) (whence Turkish lokum).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lǒkum/
Hyphenation: lo‧kum
=== Noun ===
lòkum m inan (Cyrillic spelling ло̀кум)
Turkish delight
=== References ===
“lokum”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish لوقوم (lokum), لقوم (lokum), from Arabic رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم (rāḥa(t) al-ḥulqūm, “throat comfort”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [lɔ.kʊm]
Hyphenation: lo‧kum
=== Noun ===
lokum (definite accusative lokumu, plural lokumlar)
Turkish delight
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
lokum gibi
dinamit lokumu
şeker-lokum
kapçıklı lokum
==== Descendants ====
→ Greek: λουκούμι (loukoúmi)
→ German: Lokum
→ Finnish: lokum
→ Russian: луку́м (lukúm)