Kashmiri

See also: kashmiri

English

Etymology

From Kashmir +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• enPR: kăsh-mîr′ē, kăzh-
• (contemporary Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kaʃˈmɪə̯.iː/, /kaʃˈmɪː.iː/, /kaʒ-/

  (conservative Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kæʃ-/, /kæʒ-/

• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /kæʃˈmɪɹ.i/, /kæʒ-/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /kæʃˈmɪə̯.iː/, /kæʒ-/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /kɛʃˈmiə̯.iː/, /kɛʃˈmiːə̯.iː/, /kɛʒ-/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /kaʃˈmiɹ.i/, /kaʒ-/
• (India) IPA^(key): /kaʃˈmɪjə̯ʳ.iː/, /kaʃˈmiːɾ.iː/, /kaʒ-/
• Hyphenation: Kash‧mir‧i

Noun

Kashmiri (plural Kashmiris)

1. A native or resident of Kashmir, or a descendant of such a person.
   • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir‎^[1]:

     The Chenabi Kashmiris are an integral part of Kashmiri culture.

Translations

person

• Arabic: كَشْمِيرِيّ m (kašmīriyy), كَشْمِيرِيَّة f (kašmīriyya)
• Catalan: caixmiri
• Czech: Kašmířan m
• Esperanto: kaŝmirano sg, kaŝmiranoj pl
• French: Cachemiri (fr) m, Cachemirie (fr) f
• Georgian: ქაშმირელი (kašmireli)
• Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (gu) (kaśmīrī)
• Hebrew: קשמירי
• Hindi: कश्मीरी (hi) (kaśmīrī), काश्मीरी (hi) (kāśmīrī)
• Irish: Caismíreach m
• Kashmiri (Devanagari): कॉशुर m (kạ̄śur), कॉशिर f (kạ̄śir)
• Kashmiri (Perso-Arabic): کٲشُر m (kạ̄śur), کٲشِر f (kạ̄śir)
• Kashmiri (Sharada): 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 m (kāśur), 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆴𑆫𑇀 f (kāśir)
• Kazakh: кашмирлік (kaşmirlık)
• Odia: କାଶ୍ମୀର (or) (kāśmira), କୀର (or) (kira), ଶାସ୍ତ୍ର ଶିଳ୍ପୀ (or) (śāstra śiḷpi), କାଶ୍ମୀରୀ (or) (kāśmiri)
• Polish: Kaszmirczyk (pl) m, Kaszmirka (pl) f
• Portuguese: caxemirense
• Punjabi: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰੀ (kaśmīrī)
• Russian: кашми́рец (ru) m (kašmírec), кашми́рка (ru) f (kašmírka)
• Spanish: cachemir (es) m, cachemiro m
• Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī)

Proper noun

Kashmiri

1. The Dardic Indo-Aryan language spoken in Kashmir.
   • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir‎^[2]:

     It’s important to note that the Kashmiri spoken in the Chenab Valley is distinct from the dialect spoken in the Kashmir Valley.

Translations

language

• Arabic: كَشْمِيرِيَّة f (kašmīriyya)
• Armenian: քաշմիրի (hy) (kʻašmiri)
• Catalan: caixmiri
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 克什米爾語 / 克什米尔语 (zh) (Kèshímǐ'ěryǔ)

• Czech: kašmírština f
• Dutch: Kasjmiri (nl)
• Finnish: kašmiri (fi)
• French: cachemiri (fr) m
• Georgian: ქაშმირული (kašmiruli), ქაშმირული ენა (kašmiruli ena)
• German: Kaschmirisch n, Kaschmiri n, Kashmiri (de) n
• Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (gu) f (kaśmīrī)
• Hebrew: קשמירית
• Hindi: कश्मीरी (hi) f (kaśmīrī)
• Irish: Caismíris f
• Japanese: カシミール語 (ja) (Kashimīru-go)
• Kashmiri: کٲشُر (kạ̄śur), कॉशुर (kạ̄śur), 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 (kāśur)
• Korean: 카슈미르어 (Kasyumireu-eo)
• Polish: kaszmirski (pl)
• Portuguese: caxemiri m
• Russian: кашми́рский (ru) (kašmírskij), кашми́ри (ru) (kašmíri)
• Spanish: cachemir (es) m, cachemiro m
• Swedish: kashmiri (sv)
• Thai: ภาษาแคชเมียร์ (paasăa khaechamiaa)
• Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī)
• Volapük: kajmiriy (vo)

Adjective

Kashmiri (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the people or region of Kashmir or the Kashmiri language.
   • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir‎^[3]:

     The Chenabi Kashmiris are an integral part of Kashmiri culture.

Related terms

• Kashmir

Translations

related to Kashmir

• Catalan: caixmiri
• Czech: kašmírský (cs)
• Esperanto: kaŝmira
• French: cachemiri (fr) m
• Georgian: ქაშმირული (kašmiruli), ქაშმირის (kašmiris)
• German: kaschmirisch
• Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (gu) (kaśmīrī)
• Hindi: कश्मीरी (hi) (kaśmīrī)
• Irish: Caismíreach
• Kashmiri: کٲشُر m (kạ̄śur), کٲشِر f (kạ̄śir)
• Latin: casmiricus
• Polish: kaszmirski (pl)
• Russian: кашми́рский (ru) (kašmírskij)
• Spanish: cachemir (es)
• Swedish: kashmirisk (sv)
• Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī)

Further reading

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Kashmiri terms
• ISO 639-1 code ks, ISO 639-3 code kas (SIL)

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Kashmiri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʃˈmiːʁi/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Kash‧mi‧ri

Proper noun

Kashmiri n (proper noun, strong, genitive Kashmiri or Kashmiris)

1. Kashmiri (language)

Declension

Declension of Kashmiri [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Kashmiri
genitive	eines	des	Kashmiri, Kashmiris
dative	einem	dem	Kashmiri
accusative	ein	das	Kashmiri

See also

• Kaschmir