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kum

language: Veps

part of speech: Noun

phonetic variants: kom (New written Veps, Central Eastern Veps, Central Western Veps)

concept: godfather (in mutual ritual kinship); co-parent by baptism; spiritual kin

Livvi: kuamu; kuomo; kuomu

Ludian: kuom; kuome

Karelian Proper: kuoma; kuuma

dialects of usage: Northern Veps, Southern Veps

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