Sentence examples for kum from inspiring English sources
Osei Tutu, a 17th-century Asante king, chose the site for his capital and conducted land negotiations under a kum tree, whence came the town's name.
Kŏmungo, also spelled geomungo, also called kum, Korean long board zither that originated in the 7th century.
Predominant instrument is a yung kum, played with bamboo sticks.
For mieng kum, a common snack in Thailand, betel leaves are topped with mounds of dried shrimp, chiles, and toasted coconut, to be folded, dipped into a galangal sauce, and popped into your mouth.
The third time the lights went out, a server brought every table an unnecessary but delicious little apology, a plate of mieng kum, little one-bite snacks.
Lunch Tom yum goong soup at Tawana on Westbourne Grove, followed by larb gai and miang kum – hot as buggery.
Other disappointments include Margot Wallstrom (communications), a Swede whose "kum-bay-yah" approach grated with colleagues; the Czech, Vladimir Spidla (social affairs), a decent but ineffectual sort; and Hungary's Laszlo Kovacs (tax), who has left no trace of his passage through Brussels.One commissioner divides opinions: Neelie Kroes (competition).
Hence the desert region that extends from the lower Volga and central Iranian plateau eastward through the Kara-Kum and Kyzylkum deserts to the Takla Makan and Gobi in the east is uninhabitable only in some salt-encrusted lowlands.
Even as a boy in secondary school in Cairo and on vacation at home, in my own village of Mit Abul-Kum, in the heart of the Nile Delta, I started reading newspapers and books on current affairs and recording what I read.
I first felt that inner peace in my village of Mit Abul-Kum, where I still have my living roots, deep in the soil of that Nile community.
While in May the number of inpatients was about 200, we have had around 350 inpatients each month from July to September," said Jang Kum-son, a doctor.
