Hum

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Hum may refer to:

  • Hum (sound), a sound produced with closed lips, or by machinery, insects, or other periodic motion
  • The Hum, a phenomenon involving a persistent and invasive low-frequency noise of unknown origin which occurs in some geographic locations.
  • Hum (band), a U.S. space-rock band
  • Hum, Croatia, known as the smallest town in the world
  • Hum (film), a 1991 Bollywood film starring Amitabh Bachchan
  • Mains hum, an electric or electromagnetic phenomenon that causes a low frequency (50 or 60 Hz) audible signal
  • Hum Mountain, a mountain in Serbia
  • Land of Hum, an English translation of the Zahumlje region of modern Herzegovina
  • Hum, a possible transliteration of the sixth syllable in Buddhist "Six syllable mantra" Om mani padme hum
  • Hum., an abbreviation for Humanities
  • HUM, Harakat ul-Mujahidin, an Islamic militant group based in Pakistan



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