Qara Qum vs desert

Qara Qum and desert both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Qara Qum	Yes	No	No	No
desert	Yes	No	Yes	No

Qara Qum (noun)	desert (noun)
a desert in Turkmenistan to the south of the Aral Sea	arid land with little or no vegetation
	(usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment

Qara Qum (verb)	desert (verb)
	leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
	leave behind
	desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army