chewing gum

See also: chewing-gum

English

Etymology

chewing +‎ gum

Noun

chewing gum (countable and uncountable, plural chewing gums)

1. A flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic rubber, made for chewing.

Synonyms

• chewie

Descendants

• → Bengali: চ্যুইং গাম (cuiṅ gam)
• → Burmese: ချူးအင်းဂမ်း (hkyu:ang:gam:)
• → Hindi: चूइंग गम (cūiṅg gam)
• → Japanese: チューインガム (chūingamu)
• → Korean: 츄잉껌 (chu'ingkkeom)
• → Urdu: چوئنگ گم (cūing gam)

Translations

flavoured preparation for chewing

• Albanian: çamçakëzi (sq) m
• Arabic: عِلْكَة f (ʕilka), لُبَان (ar) m (lubān)

  Egyptian Arabic: لبان m (lebān), ماستيكا m (mastika)

  Gulf Arabic: عِلْچ m (ʿilč)

  Hijazi Arabic: لبان m (lubān)

  Moroccan Arabic: مسكة (maska)

• Armenian: ծամոն (hy) (camon), մաստակ (hy) (mastak)
• Azerbaijani: saqqız (az)
• Bashkir: һағыҙ (hağıź)
• Basque: txikle, txingoma
• Belarusian: жава́льная гу́мка f (žaválʹnaja húmka), жу́йка f (žújka)
• Bengali: চ্যুইং গাম (cuiṅ gam)
• Bulgarian: дъ́вка (bg) f (dǎ́vka)
• Burmese: ချူးအင်းဂမ်း (hkyu:ang:gam:)
• Catalan: xiclet (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 香口膠／香口胶 (hoeng¹ hau² gaau¹), 香口胶 (hoeng¹ hau² gaau¹)

  Mandarin: 口香糖 (zh) (kǒuxiāngtáng)

  Min Nan: 橡奶糖 (chhiǔⁿ-lin-thn̂g, chhiūⁿ-ni-thn̂g, chhiū-leng-thn̂g, chhiū-ni-thn̂g)

• Crimean Tatar: saqız
• Czech: žvýkačka (cs) f
• Danish: tyggegummi (da) n
• Dutch: kauwgom (nl) m
• Esperanto: maĉaĵo
• Estonian: närimiskumm
• Faroese: tyggigummi n
• Finnish: purukumi (fi)
• French: chewing-gum (fr) m, (Canada) gomme à mâcher (fr) f, (Belgium, Switzerland) chiclette (fr) f or chiclet (fr) m
• Georgian: საღეჭი რეზინი (saɣeč̣i rezini), კევი (ka) (ḳevi)
• German: Kaugummi (de) m
• Greek: τσίχλα (el) f (tsíchla), μαστίχα (el) f (mastícha)
• Gujarati: ચિંગમ (ciṅgam)
• Hebrew: גּוּמִי לְעִיסָה m (gumi le'isa), מַסְטִיק (he) m (mástik) (colloquial)
• Hindi: चूइंग गम (cūiṅg gam), जुगल (hi) (jugal)
• Hungarian: rágógumi (hu)
• Icelandic: tyggigúmmí (is) n, tyggjó n, jórtúrleður
• Indonesian: permen karet
• Irish: guma coganta m, guma m
• Italian: gomma da masticare f
• Japanese: チューインガム (chūingamu), ガム (gamu)
• Kazakh: сағыз (sağyz)
• Khmer: ស្ករកៅស៊ូ (skɑɑ kaw suu)
• Korean: 껌 (ko) (kkeom), 츄잉껌 (chu'ingkkeom)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: بِنێشت (binêşt), جاچِکە (caçike)

  Northern Kurdish: benîşt (ku), qaçik (ku)

  Southern Kurdish: جاجِگ (cacig)

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• Kyrgyz: сагыз (ky) (sagız)
• Lao: ໝາກຝະຫລັ່ງ (māk fa lang), ຫມາກຝຣັ່ງ (māk fa rang)
• Latvian: košļājamā gumija f
• Lithuanian: kramtomoji guma f
• Luxembourgish: Knätsch (lb) m, Knätschgummi (lb) m
• Macedonian: гума за џвакање f (guma za džvakanje), мастика f (mastika)
• Malay: gula-gula getah
• Maori: pia ngaungau
• Mongolian: бохь (mn) (boxʹ)
• Navajo: chʼag, jeeh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: tyggegummi m, tyggis (no) m

  Nynorsk: tyggjegummi m, tyggegummi m, tyggis m

• Pashto: ژاوله (ps) f (žãwla)
• Persian: آدامس (fa) (âdâms)
• Polish: guma (pl) f, guma do żucia (pl) f
• Portuguese:

  Angola and Mozambique: chuinga (pt)

  (Brazil): chiclete (pt) m, goma de mascar (pt) f

  (Portugal): chicla f, pastilha elástica (pt) f, chiclete (pt) m

• Romanian: gumă de mestecat (ro) f
• Russian: жева́тельная рези́нка (ru) f (ževátelʹnaja rezínka), жва́чка (ru) f (žváčka), жева́чка (ru) f (ževáčka)
• Rusyn: жва́чый ґу́мій m (žváčŷj gúmij), жва́чка f (žváčka)
• Scots: chuggie
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: жвакаћа гума f, жвака f

  Roman: žvakaća guma f, žvaka (sh) f

• Slovak: žuvačka f
• Slovene: žvečilna guma f
• Spanish: chicle (es) m
• Swedish: tuggummi (sv) n
• Tagalog: tsiklet
• Tajik: сақич (saqič)
• Tatar: сагыз (tt) (sağız)
• Thai: หมากฝรั่ง (màak-fà-ràng)
• Turkish: sakız (tr), ciklet (tr)
• Turkmen: sakgyç
• Ukrainian: жува́льна гу́мка f (žuválʹna húmka), жва́чка f (žváčka), жу́йка f (žújka)
• Urdu: چوئنگ گم (cūing gam)
• Uyghur: سېغىز (sëghiz)
• Uzbek: saqich (uz)
• Vietnamese: kẹo cao su
• Volapük: maskagumod
• Welsh: gwm cnoi (cy) m
• Yiddish: קײַגומע (kaygume)

See also

• gum
• bubblegum