খীৰ

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ক্ষীৰ (kṣīrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám, possibly from the BMAC substrate . Cognate with Bengali খীর (khir, inspissated milk), Sinhalese කිරි (kiri), Oriya ଖିରା (khira, inspissated milk), Hindi खीर (khīr, kheer), Urdu کھیر (khīr, kheer), Sinhalese කිරි (kiri, milk), Avestan 𐬑𐬱𐬎𐬎𐬌𐬛- (xšuuid-), Northern Kurdish şîr, Persian شیر (šir), Zazaki şıd, şıt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰiɹ/, /xiɹ/

Noun

খীৰ (khir)

  1. condensed milk.
    Synonym: খিৰিসা (khirixa)
  2. (obsolete) milk.
    Synonyms: গাখীৰ (gakhir), দুধ (dudh)

Declension

Derived terms

Early Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ক্ষীৰ (kṣīrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám, possibly from the BMAC substrate .

Noun

খীৰ (khīro)

  1. milk.
    • 15th-16th century, Sankardeva, Saptakanda Ramayana Uttara Kanda
      ঘন ক্ষীৰ, ক্ষীৰিচা, খাইলন্ত লাগে মানে ।
      নধৰয় পেট পিঠা পনা পৰমানে ॥
      ghono kṣīro, kṣīrica, khailonto lage mane ,
      nodhoroyo peṭo piṭha pona poromane .
      They ate condensed milk as much as they wanted,
      they ate so much pithas, sweets that their stomach became full.
    Synonyms: গাখীৰ (gakhir), দুধ (dudh)

Declension

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Derived terms

  • খীৰিসা (khīrisa)
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