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zouma

French, noun\zu.ma\

zouma is spelled Z-O-U-M-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written French, the 78,246th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zouma is a French masculine noun meaning “a large, weekly market in parts of Madagascar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Grand marché qui se tient le vendredi à Antananarivo”.

What does zouma mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea large, weekly market in parts of Madagascar

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Grand marché qui se tient le vendredi à Antananarivo.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of zouma

  • zoumas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce zouma?

  • \zu.ma\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is zouma in French?

zouma appears about once in every 6 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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