خمير

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ م ر‎ (ḵ-m-r).

Pronunciation

(drunkard): IPA^(key): /xim.miːr/
(fermented): IPA^(key): /xa.miːr/

Noun

خِمِّير • (ḵimmīr) m

drunkard, tippler

Declension

Declension of noun خِمِّير (ḵimmīr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خِمِّير ḵimmīr	الْخِمِّير‎ al-ḵimmīr	خِمِّير ḵimmīr
Nominative	خِمِّيرٌ ḵimmīrun	الْخِمِّيرُ‎ al-ḵimmīru	خِمِّيرُ ḵimmīru
Accusative	خِمِّيرًا‎ ḵimmīran	الْخِمِّيرَ‎ al-ḵimmīra	خِمِّيرَ ḵimmīra
Genitive	خِمِّيرٍ ḵimmīrin	الْخِمِّيرِ‎ al-ḵimmīri	خِمِّيرِ ḵimmīri

Adjective

خَمِير • (ḵamīr)

fermented, leavened

Declension

Declension of adjective خَمِير (ḵamīr)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَمِير ḵamīr	الْخَمِير‎ al-ḵamīr	خَمِيرَة‎ ḵamīra	الْخَمِيرَة‎ al-ḵamīra
Nominative	خَمِيرٌ ḵamīrun	الْخَمِيرُ‎ al-ḵamīru	خَمِيرَةٌ‎ ḵamīratun	الْخَمِيرَةُ‎ al-ḵamīratu
Accusative	خَمِيرًا‎ ḵamīran	الْخَمِيرَ‎ al-ḵamīra	خَمِيرَةً‎ ḵamīratan	الْخَمِيرَةَ‎ al-ḵamīrata
Genitive	خَمِيرٍ ḵamīrin	الْخَمِيرِ‎ al-ḵamīri	خَمِيرَةٍ‎ ḵamīratin	الْخَمِيرَةِ‎ al-ḵamīrati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَمِيرَيْن‎ ḵamīrayn	الْخَمِيرَيْن‎ al-ḵamīrayn	خَمِيرَتَيْن‎ ḵamīratayn	الْخَمِيرَتَيْن‎ al-ḵamīratayn
Nominative	خَمِيرَانِ‎ ḵamīrāni	الْخَمِيرَانِ‎ al-ḵamīrāni	خَمِيرَتَانِ‎ ḵamīratāni	الْخَمِيرَتَانِ‎ al-ḵamīratāni
Accusative	خَمِيرَيْنِ‎ ḵamīrayni	الْخَمِيرَيْنِ‎ al-ḵamīrayni	خَمِيرَتَيْنِ‎ ḵamīratayni	الْخَمِيرَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḵamīratayni
Genitive	خَمِيرَيْنِ‎ ḵamīrayni	الْخَمِيرَيْنِ‎ al-ḵamīrayni	خَمِيرَتَيْنِ‎ ḵamīratayni	الْخَمِيرَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḵamīratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	—		—
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	—	—	—	—
Nominative	—	—	—	—
Accusative	—	—	—	—
Genitive	—	—	—	—

Noun

خَمِير • (ḵamīr) m

something fermented, particularly leavened bread
ferment, leaven

Declension

Declension of noun خَمِير (ḵamīr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَمِير ḵamīr	الْخَمِير‎ al-ḵamīr	خَمِير ḵamīr
Nominative	خَمِيرٌ ḵamīrun	الْخَمِيرُ‎ al-ḵamīru	خَمِيرُ ḵamīru
Accusative	خَمِيرًا‎ ḵamīran	الْخَمِيرَ‎ al-ḵamīra	خَمِيرَ ḵamīra
Genitive	خَمِيرٍ ḵamīrin	الْخَمِيرِ‎ al-ḵamīri	خَمِيرِ ḵamīri

Descendants

→ Persian: خمیر‎ (xamir)
- → Azerbaijani: xəmir
- → Bashkir: ҡамыр (qamır)
- → Crimean Tatar: qamır
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: ख़मीर (xamīr)
  
  Urdu: خمیر‎ (xamīr)
- → Kazakh: қамыр (qamyr)
- → Ottoman Turkish: خامور‎
  - Turkish: hamur
- → Turkmen: hamyr
- → Uzbek: xamir

References

Баранов, Х. К. (2011), “خمير”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
Lane, Edward William (1863), “خمير”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 809c
Wehr, Hans (1979), “خمير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 302b

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