khoums
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khoums 
[koomz, khoomz] Pronunciation Key
[koomz, khoomz] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural khoums.
| a coin and monetary unit of Mauritania, the 5th part of an ouguiya. |
[Origin: 1970–75; < F < Ar khums lit., one fifth]
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| khoum
(kōōm, kŏŏm) Pronunciation Key
n. See Table at currency. [Native word in Mauritania.] |
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