Proto-Turkic: *küme
Meaning: dug-out, hut
Russian meaning: землянка, хижина
Turkish: kümüldü, dial. küme
Turkmen: küme
Comments: VEWT 308. An exclusively Oghuz word; traditionally derived from Pers. kuma 'stack, hut' (see Лексика 499), but a reverse direction of borrowing cannot be excluded. Cf. perhaps Karakh. (MK) kümi 'name of a town on the Uyghur border' (?). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-trk,turcet-trm,turcet-reference,