خمیر

See also: حمير‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خَمِير‎ (ḵamīr, “leavened dough”) from the native Semitic root خ م ر‎ (ḵ-m-r).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xæˈmiːɾ]

Noun
Dari خمیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik хамир (xamir)

خمیر • (xamir)

  1. dough
  2. paste

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: xəmir
  • Bashkir: ҡамыр (qamır)
  • Crimean Tatar: qamır
  • Kazakh: қамыр (qamyr)
  • Turkish: hamur
  • Turkmen: hamyr
  • Uyghur: خېمىر‎ (xëmir)
  • Uzbek: xamir

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خمیر‎ (xamir).

Noun

خمیر • (xamīr) m (Hindi spelling ख़मीर)

  1. leaven, yeast

Derived terms
  • خمیر اٹھنا‎ (xamīr uṭhanā)
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