doum

See also: Doum

English

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic دوم (dūm), via French.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /duːm/

Noun

doum (plural doums)

The doum palm.

Derived terms

doum fruit

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دوم (dūm).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dum/

Noun

doum m (plural doums)

(Morocco) gingerbread tree (Hyphaene thebaica); doum palm
Synonym: palmier doum

Further reading

“doum”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle English

Adjective

doum

Alternative form of dumb

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