Komi

American  

[koh-mee] / ˈkoʊ mi /

Also Zyryenian.

noun

Komis, plural Komi plural

1. a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.

2. the Permic language of the Komi.

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Komi British  

/ ˈkəʊmɪ /

noun

1. a member of a Finno-Ugric people living chiefly in the Komi Republic, in the NW Urals

2. the Finno-Ugric language of this people; Zyrian

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• Komi
  plural
• Komis
  plural

Etymology

Origin of Komi

< Russian kómi (not declined) < Komi

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Komi Komis

A concrete cross erected in Komi republic, in memory of Polish prisoners, was also found demolished.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2023

Protection of the Komi Memem River is also important for non-Indigenous inhabitants, Bento said, because fishing is a major economic activity and a source of food.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2023

He was sentenced to internal exile in the northern republic of Komi in the 1980s and returned to Moscow by 1985.

From Reuters ● Feb. 28, 2023

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

From that congress I have the following languages translated: Karelian, Udmurt, Estonian, Komi and Nenets.

From Baron Pál Podmaniczky and the Norwegian Bible by Ilona, Martinovitsné Kutas

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