نمك

Borrowed from Persian نمک‎ (namak).

نمك • (nemek)

1. salt, a common substance chemically consisting of sodium chloride

   Synonyms: طوز‎ (tuz), ملح‎ (milh)

2. taste, flavour, especially a sweet or pleasant one

   Synonyms: چاشنی‎ (çeşni), ذوق‎ (zevk), طات‎ (tat), لذت‎ (lezzet), مزه‎ (meze)

3. (figuratively) Attic salt, pointed and delicate wit

• Turkish: nemek

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