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кум

//kûːm/ | /kûm/ | /kûːm//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Latinica: kumone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    godfather
  2. 2.
    witness (at wedding)
  3. 3.
    sand

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kumъ, from earlier *kъmotrъ, from Latin commater, see kmotra, kmotr in Czech.

Forms

  • ку̑мanimate • canonical • masculine
  • kȗmromanization
  • ку̏мcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • kȕmromanization
Nominative
Singular
ку̑м, кум
Plural
ку̏мови
Genitive
Singular
кума
Plural
кумова
Dative
Singular
куму
Plural
кумовима
Accusative
Singular
кума, кум
Plural
кумове
Vocative
Singular
куме, куму
Plural
кумови
Locative
Singular
куму
Plural
кумовима
Instrumental
Singular
кумом
Plural
кумовима

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