English Explanatory Dictionary

Qom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city in Iran, the seat of Qom County's Central District and the capital of Qom Province, a shrine city and center of Shi'ite seminarian learning.
  2. A county of Iran, around the city.
  3. A province of Iran.
noun
  1. Synonym of Toba (“a people of Argentina”).

Word forms

Qom Ghom Qum Q'um

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian قم (qom), from Classical Persian قم (qum).

Synonyms

Toba

Translations

Armenian: Ղում Azerbaijani: Qum Chinese Mandarin: 庫姆 /库姆 Esperanto: Ĥomo German: Ghom Japanese: ゴム Persian: قم Russian: Кум Spanish: Qom Spanish: Qum Tajik: Қум Uzbek: Qum
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