قیمه

See also: قیمہ

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • قییمه (kıyma)

Etymology

From قیـ (kıy-, to mince, chop, cut up) +‎ ـمه (-ma).

Noun

قیمه • (kıyma)

  1. verbal noun of قیمق (kıymak):
    1. the act of mincing, chopping or cutting up
    2. minced meat, ground meat

Derived terms

  • قیمهلو (kıymalı, stuffed with minced meat)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkic. Compare Ottoman Turkish قیمه, قییمه (modern Turkish kıyma).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qiː.mä], [qäj.mǽ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qiː.mä], [qäj.mǽ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qi.mä], [qäj.mǽ]

Readings
Classical reading? qīma, qayma
Dari reading? qīma, qayma
Iranian reading? ġima, ġeyme
Tajik reading? qima, qayma

Noun

قیمه • (qeyme)

  1. ground meat, minced meat (chopped meat)

Descendants