hummus en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈhuːməs/
- /ˈhʌməs/
- ho͞o'məs
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈhʊməs/
- hŭ'məs
- ho͝o'məs
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حُمُّص (ḥummuṣ)., an alternative pronunciation of Arabic حِمَّص (ḥimmaṣ).
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| houmus | alternative | lexicographic | |
| houmous | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hoummos | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hommos | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hoummous | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hommus | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hummuses | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| humus | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (47)
he חומוס (dip made of chickpea paste) · uk хумус (dip made of chickpea paste) · el χούμους (dip made of chickpea paste) · hy հումուս (dip made of chickpea paste) · hu hummusz (dip made of chickpea paste) · yue 鷹嘴豆醬 /鹰嘴豆酱 (dip made of chickpea paste) · ur حُمُّص (dip made of chickpea paste) · cmn 鷹嘴豆泥 /鹰嘴豆泥 (dip made of chickpea paste) · afb حمص (dip made of chickpea paste) · fa حمص (dip made of chickpea paste) · fi hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · fo hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · pt homus (dip made of chickpea paste) · pl humus (dip made of chickpea paste) · de Hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · pt húmus (dip made of chickpea paste) · ja フンムス (dip made of chickpea paste) · es hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · ja フムス (dip made of chickpea paste) · ru ху́мус (dip made of chickpea paste) · tr humus (dip made of chickpea paste) · io hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · br houmous (dip made of chickpea paste) · yi כומוס (dip made of chickpea paste) · az humus (dip made of chickpea paste) · eo humuso (dip made of chickpea paste) · id hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · grc ὑπότριμμα (dip made of chickpea paste) · ar حِمَّص (dip made of chickpea paste) · gu હુમ્મુસ (dip made of chickpea paste) · sv hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · fr houmous (dip made of chickpea paste) · gl hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · it hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · th ฮัมมัส (dip made of chickpea paste) · is hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · ca hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · ga humas (dip made of chickpea paste) · eo kikerkaĉo (dip made of chickpea paste) · ka ჰუმუსი (dip made of chickpea paste) · mr हुम्मुस (dip made of chickpea paste) · yue 鷹嘴豆泥 /鹰嘴豆泥 (dip made of chickpea paste) · cs hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · nl hummus (dip made of chickpea paste) · hi हुम्मुस (dip made of chickpea paste) · ko 허머스 (dip made of chickpea paste) · eu hummus (dip made of chickpea paste)