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Colm

KO-luhm

Colm (name) means a masculine given name of Irish origin, an Anglicized form of Colm meaning "dove.". Example: “Colm grew up in a small town in Ireland.”

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A masculine given name of Irish origin, an Anglicized form of Colm meaning "dove."
"Colm grew up in a small town in Ireland."
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Etymology

From Irish Colm, from Late Latin Columba (literally “dove”), the name of a sixth century saint, one of the patron saints of Ireland and Scotland. Doublet of Calum.

Origin: Irish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Colm” mean?

The word “Colm” means a masculine given name of Irish origin, an Anglicized form of Colm meaning "dove.".

How do you pronounce “Colm”?

“Colm” is pronounced KO-luhm (/ˈkɒləm/ in IPA).

How do you use “Colm” in a sentence?

Here is “Colm” used in a sentence: “Colm grew up in a small town in Ireland.”

What part of speech is “Colm”?

“Colm” is a name.

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