"Cuman" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈk(j)uːmən/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin Cumani, from Byzantine Greek Κουμάνοι (Koumánoi), perhaps ultimately from the name of the Kuma River. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|Cumani}} Medieval Latin Cumani, {{der|en|gkm|Κουμάνοι}} Byzantine Greek Κουμάνοι (Koumánoi) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cuman
  1. The Turkic language spoken by these people. Categories (topical): Tribes Related terms: Kipchak, Pecheneg Translations (language of the Cuman people): Kumanisch [neuter] (German), kun (Hungarian), хуман тілі (xuman tìlì) (Khakas)
    Sense id: en-Cuman-en-name-0ldYxWGp Disambiguation of Tribes: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kuman

Noun

IPA: /ˈk(j)uːmən/ Forms: Cumans [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin Cumani, from Byzantine Greek Κουμάνοι (Koumánoi), perhaps ultimately from the name of the Kuma River. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|Cumani}} Medieval Latin Cumani, {{der|en|gkm|Κουμάνοι}} Byzantine Greek Κουμάνοι (Koumánoi) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cuman (plural Cumans)
  1. (historical) A member of a nomadic Turkic people of central Asia who ruled parts of Eurasia and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Tribes Synonyms: Polovtsian Translations (member of the Cuman people): كُومَان (kūmān) [masculine] (Arabic), kuman (Azerbaijani), по́лавец (pólavjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), ку́ман (kúman) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 庫曼人 (Chinese Mandarin), 库曼人 (Chinese Mandarin), Plavec [masculine] (Czech), Couman [masculine] (French), Kumane [masculine] (German), Kumanin [feminine] (German), Κουμάνος (Koumános) (Greek), Κουμάνοι (Koumánoi) [plural] (Greek), कूमान (kūmān) [masculine] (Hindi), kun (Hungarian), کومان (kumân) (Iranian Persian), クマン人 (kumanjin) (alt: クマンじん) (Japanese), хуман (xuman) (Khakas), 쿠만인 (kumanin) (Korean), Połowiec [masculine] (Polish), cumano [masculine] (Portuguese), cuman [masculine] (Romanian), по́ловец (pólovec) [masculine] (Russian), Kuman (Turkish), по́ловець (pólovecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), کُومان (kūmān) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Cuman-en-noun-A7yiJ26P Disambiguation of Tribes: 45 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kuman

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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