ਕੌਮ
See also: ਕ਼ੌਮ
Punjabi
Alternative forms
- (with bindi): ਕ਼ੌਮ (qaum)
Etymology
From Arabic قَوْم (qawm). Compare Hindi क़ौम (qaum).
Noun
ਕੌਮ • (kaum) f (Shahmukhi spelling قَوم)
Synonyms
- (people): ਨਸਲ (nasal)
Derived terms
- ਕੌਮਪ੍ਰਸਤ (kaumprasat, “nationalist”, adjective)
- ਕੌਮਾਂਤਰੀ (kaumāntrī, “international”, adjective)
Related terms
- ਕੌਮੀ (kaumī, “national”, adjective)
- ਕੌਮੀਅਤ f (kaumīata, “nationality”)
Further reading
- “ਕੌਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025