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Dum meaning

cooked with steam

Using Dum

  • The main meaning on this page is: cooked with steam
  • In the example corpus, dum often appears in combinations such as: dum dum, dum pukht, ka dum.

Context around Dum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

north 1× hyderabadi 1× trochee 1× pattern 1× duma 1× khazad 1× kahan 1× bukhara 1× cooked 1× hyderabad 1×

Often after:

pukht 2× municipality 1× girl 1× mast 1× prospers 1× tha 1× aloo 1× dums 1× zone 1× gai 1×

Sentence patterns with Dum

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a dum dum girl is 1× a trochee dum da 1× and hyderabad dum zone will 1× being a dum dum girl 1× common pattern dum da dum 1× da da dum it was 1× data you dum dum 1× dum da da 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a common variation 1× a meal at 1× a source close 1× after the release 1× as soon as 1× dum da da 1×

Common sentence endings:

1000 jobs thing 1× and laughter together 1× dum pukht etc 1× in the nose 1× it was sensational 1× kahan dum tha 1×

Words around Dum

Just before it in the word index:

duly 366 dulwich 25 dulvey 2 dulverton 5 dulux 6 duluthians 4

Just after it in the word index:

duma 107 dumagat 2 dumaguete 7 dumah 2 dumais 11 dumale 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Dum

  • In this selection, "dum" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, north, hyderabadi, trochee, pukht, municipality and girl stand out and add context to how "dum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a dum dum girl is and a trochee dum da. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dum" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dum

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Dum-da-da-dum - It was sensational! (7 words)

As soon as Durin III puts the Ring on, Khazad-dum prospers. (12 words)

A meal at specialty restaurants such as Ottimo, Bukhara, Dum Pukht, etc. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Whether she herself has grown from being a ‘dum dum girl’ is up for grabs, but what the experience has afforded her is this single and Where Everything Is Perfect, the upcoming album that it’s taken from. (38 words)

A source close to the two from that time said that Amarinder, a connoisseur of food who is also fond of cooking, “even cooked dum aloo for friend Bajwa as both shared anecdotes and laughter together”. (36 words)

After the release of Haye Bibiye Kithe Fas Gaye, she will begin shooting for her next Punjabi film, Duma Dum Mast Kalandar, which will be shot in Australia and various locations in Punjab. (33 words)

Exclamation examples

Move Over Dum Pukht Biryani and Gosht: Hyderabadi 'Dum ki Chai' is What You Need! (15 words)

Dum-da-da-dum - It was sensational! (7 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mahua Sil, Councillor, Ward 17 of North Dum Dum Municipality, expressed regret over the incident.

Move Over Dum Pukht Biryani and Gosht: Hyderabadi 'Dum ki Chai' is What You Need!

Whether she herself has grown from being a ‘dum dum girl’ is up for grabs, but what the experience has afforded her is this single and Where Everything Is Perfect, the upcoming album that it’s taken from.

Metro managed to run truncated service from Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station at Tollygunj to Dum Dum, the official added.

More guns are not the answer, look at facts and data, you dum dum.

A common variation is the inversion of a foot, which turns an iamb ("da-DUM") into a trochee ("DUM-da").

Dum-da-da-dum - It was sensational!

For example, the common pattern "DUM-da-DUM-da" could allow between one and five unstressed syllables between the two stresses.

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After the release of Haye Bibiye Kithe Fas Gaye, she will begin shooting for her next Punjabi film, Duma Dum Mast Kalandar, which will be shot in Australia and various locations in Punjab.

As soon as Durin III puts the Ring on, Khazad-dum prospers.

Meanwhile, Saiee played the role of young Vasudha in the film Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha.

A meal at specialty restaurants such as Ottimo, Bukhara, Dum Pukht, etc.

A source close to the two from that time said that Amarinder, a connoisseur of food who is also fond of cooking, “even cooked dum aloo for friend Bajwa as both shared anecdotes and laughter together”.

Dum dums consist of an ordinary copper jacketed lead bullet with the lead exposed at the nose, usually through a deep x-shaped cut in the nose.

Food trucks such as Eugene’s Hot Chicken, Cheezin’, Repecci’s Italian Ice & Gelato and Hyderabad Dum Zone will be onsite.

Non sense you think we dum that a next job for vip to fill for that 1000 jobs thing.

Dus Ka Dum was first aired on Sony Entertainment Television with Salman Khan as host.

For the non-veg appetisers, ‘Dum Ka Murg’ and the ‘Galouti Kebab’ were recommended, and we were not disappointed for having chosen to go with them.

Hosted by Salman Khan, Dus Ka Dum will be aired on Mondays and Tuesdays between 8.30 and 10.00 pm.

Sum Dum Gai: Yeah, the tech industry sure is notorious for not hiring or promoting white males.

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Common combinations with dum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dum" in a sentence?
An example: "Mahua Sil, Councillor, Ward 17 of North Dum Dum Municipality, expressed regret over the incident." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dum" from authentic English texts.
What does "dum" mean?
Dum means: cooked with steam
How many example sentences with "dum" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "dum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.