loukoum

English

Noun

loukoum (plural loukoums)

  1. Alternative spelling of locoum.

French

Alternative forms

  • lokoum

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لوقوم, لقوم (modern Turkish lokum).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lu.kum/

Noun

loukoum m (plural loukoums)

  1. Turkish delight, locoum [from 19th c.]
    Synonym: rahat-loukoum

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