Qum

[ koo m ]

/ kʊm /

noun

Qom.

Definition for qum (2 of 2)

Qom

or Qum

[ koo m ]

/ kʊm /

noun

a city in NW Iran, SW of Teheran, on the Qom river.

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Examples from the Web for qum

Funestum Egmontii finem doluere Belg odio majore, qum luctu.
History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain.|William H. Prescott
Et certe securiorem ego, qum sit ista, viam ad imitandum exemplar sacratissim humanitatis Christi nullam novi.
The Oxford Reformers|Frederic Seebohm
Itaque non multo plus hodie, qum septem menses hic commorati sumus.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
Extrema ibi omnia passus, nihil tamen inhumanum magis, qum Hreticos, expertus est.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. I: Acadia, 1610-1613|Various

Sed arma sumere non ante cuiquam moris, qum civitas suffecturum probaverit.
View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Henry Hallam

British Dictionary definitions for qum (1 of 2)

Qum

/ (kʊm) /

noun

a variant of Qom

British Dictionary definitions for qum (2 of 2)

Qom

Qum or Kum

/ (kɒm) /

noun

a city in NW central Iran: a place of pilgrimage for Shiite Muslims. Pop: 1 045 000 (2005 est)

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