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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.


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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of Komi

< Russian kómi (not declined) < Komi


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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

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 a review of the country’s 58 coal mines in 2016 following the Komi blast, the Energy Ministry weighed whether to shut down the 20 most dangerous mines or to force companies to upgrade.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2021

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

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

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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