зира

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from зи́ркам (zírkam, to see through), in some dialects merged with Aromanian dzer (whey), Greek ζούρα (zoúra, whey) (whence dialectal Bulgarian дзер (dzer), зара (zara)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈzirɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

зи́ра (zíram (dialectal)

  1. translucent liquid or substance, wish-wash

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • зи́рка (zírka, slit, gap, see-through) (dialectal)

References[edit]

Kazakh[edit]

Alternative scripts
Arabic زيرا
Cyrillic зира
Latin zira
Kazakh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia kk

Etymology[edit]

From Persian زیره.

Noun[edit]

зира (zira)

  1. cumin

Declension[edit]

Macedonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See ѕира (dzira).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

зира (ziraf

  1. Alternative form of ѕира f (dzira, whey)
    Synonym: сурутка f (surutka)

Declension[edit]