قیماق

Persian

Etymology

Derived from Turkic, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kańak. Compare with Azerbaijani qaymaq, Turkish kaymak, or Kazakh қаймақ (qaimaq).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qaj.ˈmaːq/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qäj.mɑ́ːq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qäj.mɑ́ːq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qäj.mɑ́ːq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qäj.mɔ́ːq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qej.mɒ́ːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qäj.mɔ́q]

Readings
Classical reading?	qaymāq
Dari reading?	qaymāq
Iranian reading?	ġeymâġ
Tajik reading?	qaymoq

Noun

قیماق • (qaymāq / ġeymâġ) (Tajik spelling қаймоқ)

1. kaymak (a creamy dairy product, similar to clotted cream, made in the Balkans, Turkey, the Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India)