قاشر

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of قَشَرَ (qašara) from the root ق ش ر (q-š-r).

Adjective

قَاشِر (qāšir) (feminine قَاشِرَة (qāšira), masculine plural قَاشِرُونَ (qāširūna), feminine plural قَاشِرَات (qāširāt))

  1. active participle of قَشَرَ (qašara)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From the plural of Aromanian caș, from Latin cāseus.

Noun

قاشر (kaşer)

  1. kasseri, a type of cheese
Descendants
  • Turkish: kaşer, kaşar
  • Armenian: խաշեր (xašer)
  • Greek: κασέρι (kaséri)
    • English: kasseri
    • French: kasséri

Etymology 2

From Hebrew כָּשֵׁר (kāšēr).

Noun

قاشر (kaşer)

  1. kosher, lawful to eat according to the religious law of the Jews
Descendants
  • Turkish: kaşer, koşer

References

  • Meyer, Gustav (1892), “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 56
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