Komi
Americannoun
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Komis,
plural
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Komi
plural
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a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
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the Permic language of the Komi.
noun
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a member of a Finno-Ugric people living chiefly in the Komi Republic, in the NW Urals
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the Finno-Ugric language of this people; Zyrian
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of Komi
< Russian kómi (not declined) < Komi
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The Komi Memem, a tributary of a larger river that’s unprotected, is now the first among hundreds of rivers in the Brazilian Amazon to have a law that grants it personhood status.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2023
Watching quietly from the back was Komi Oliver Akli, the JTCC’s senior director of player development who coaches Tiafoe when he trains at the JTCC.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2022
Trader Joe's also makes a wildly popular version — Nori Komi Furikake Japanese Multi-Purpose Seasoning — which retails for $2.49.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2022
After that Mr Abramovich was raised by relatives, spending time in Komi, in north-west Russia, where money was tight and winter temperatures low.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2022
They both call themselves Komi and Permians and Syryenians. speak a mutually intelligible language, allied to Votiak.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
Joshua Komis had a 2-yard touchdown run for St. Thomas.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2022
Fourteen plays and 7 minutes later they had a 38-17 lead after Joshua Komis scored on a 4-yard touchdown.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2022
Early in the second, Sexauer led a 10-play, 92-yard drive that lasted almost six minutes and ended when he threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Josh Komis.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2021
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