کما

See also: كما‎

Persian

Etymology 1

From French coma.

Noun

کما • (komâ)

  1. coma, a prolonged state of unconsciousness

Etymology 2

From Aramaic קוֹמָּא‎ (qommā) / ܩܘܡܐ‎ (qommā, “acacia gum”), from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi, “acacia gum”), from Egyptian qmy (“anointing oil”), qmyt (“acanthus resin, gum”).

Alternative forms

کمای‎ (komâi), کماه‎ (kumâh)

Noun

کما • (komâ, kamâ)

  1. (modernly employed for) various Ferula and what is now Dorema species
    Synonym: آنغوزه‎ (ânğuze)
  2. the gum of such a plant, galbanum
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 3

From Arabic كِمّ‎ (kimm, “calyx, envelope”).

Noun

کما • (kamâ, kemâ, komâ)

  1. (obsolete) mace, the envelope of nutmeg
    Synonyms: بزباز‎ (bazbâz), (obsolete) بزبازه‎ (bazbâze), پوست جوز هندی‎ (pust-e jowz-e hendi)

Etymology 4

Derived from Arabic كُمّ‎ (kumm, “sleeve”)

Noun

کما • (kamâ) (obsolete)

  1. oven glove
    Synonym: دستکش‎ (dastkeš)
  2. sleeve
    Synonym: آستین‎ (âstin)
Derived terms
  • کمایوک‎ (kamâyuk) (perhaps)

References

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