the native bulgarian & macedonian slavs that converted to islam by the ottoman turks. the pomaks are also found in greece near the borders of bulgaria & macedonia.
the word pomak is also used to describe the small minorities of slavic muslims in serbia & montenegro
A perfumed ointment, especially one used to groom the hair.
a waxy substance used to make the hair look wet and shiny French pommade, from Italian pomata, from pomo, apple, from Late Latin pmum;