KOUMISS


Meaning of KOUMISS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or ku·miss kü-ˈmis, ˈkü-məs

Etymology: Russian kumys, of Turkic origin; akin to Turkish kımız koumiss

Date: 1607

: a beverage of fermented mare's milk made originally by the nomadic peoples of central Asia

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