क़िरमिज़

See also: क़िरमिज़ी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قرمز (qirmiz), from Arabic قِرْمِز (qirmiz).

Noun

क़िरमिज़ • (qirmiz) m (Urdu spelling قرمز)

1. kermes insect (Kermes ilicis, an insect found on the Kermes oak that is used to make crimson dyes)
2. cochineal
3. crimson, vermillion

Declension

Declension of क़िरमिज़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	क़िरमिज़ qirmiz	क़िरमिज़ qirmiz
oblique	क़िरमिज़ qirmiz	क़िरमिज़ों qirmizõ
vocative	क़िरमिज़ qirmiz	क़िरमिज़ो qirmizo

Related terms

• क़िरमिज़ी (qirmizī)