"calumet" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæljʊmɛt/ Forms: calumets [plural]
Etymology: From a Norman variant of Old French chalumeau (imported to Canada with Norman colonists), from Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|chalumeau}} Old French chalumeau, {{uder|en|la|calamellus}} Latin calamellus, {{uder|en|grc|κάλαμος}} Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos) Head templates: {{en-noun}} calumet (plural calumets)
  1. A clay tobacco pipe used by Native Americans, especially as a symbol of truce or peace. Categories (topical): Peace Synonyms: peace pipe, pipe of peace Translations (pipe of peace): лула на мира (lula na mira) (Bulgarian), kalumet (Indonesian), calumet della pace [masculine] (Italian), pipa della pace [feminine] (Italian), raktaawiskaaruʼ (Pawnee), kalumet [masculine] (Polish)

Noun [French]

IPA: /ka.ly.mɛ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-calumet.wav Forms: calumets [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} calumet m (plural calumets)
  1. calumet (clay tobacco-pipe used by American Indians, especially as a symbol of truce or peace) Tags: masculine Derived forms: calumet de la paix
    Sense id: en-calumet-fr-noun-f2-C1wx4 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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