hurma

From Proto-Finnic *hurma. Cognates include Estonian urm (“blood”), Karelian hurmata (“to stun”), Livonian ūrmatõ (“to stun”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhurmɑ/, [ˈhurmɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -urmɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hur‧ma
• Hyphenation^(key): hur‧ma

hurma

1. ecstasy, rapture

   Synonyms: ekstaasi, hurmio, huuma, kiihko

2. appeal, enchantment

   Synonyms: lumo, lumovoima, tenho, tenhovoima

3. charm

   Synonyms: šarmi, veto, vetovoima

• → Estonian: hurm

• “hurma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

• murha

From Ottoman Turkish خرما (hurma), from Classical Persian خُرْمَا (xurmā).

hurma f (4th declension)

1. persimmon

• IPA^(key): /ˈxur.ma/

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• Rhymes: -urma
• Syllabification: hur‧ma

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hurma f

1. (obsolete) crowd, throng

   Synonyms: chmara, ciżba, gromada, tłum

• → Russian: гурьба́ (gurʹbá)

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خرما (hurma), from Classical Persian خُرْمَا (xurmā).

hurma f

1. persimmon (tree)

   Synonyms: hebanowiec, kaki, persymona, szaron

• hurma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• hurma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• ùrma

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish خرما (hurma), from Classical Persian خُرْمَا (xurmā).

• IPA^(key): /xǔːrma/

húrma f (Cyrillic spelling ху́рма)

1. date (fruit)

   Synonym: dàtulja

2. persimmon (fruit)

• ìndījska hùrma (“tamarind”)

• “hurma”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

From Ottoman Turkish خرما (hurma), from Classical Persian خُرْمَا (xurmā).

• IPA^(key): [huɾˈma]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: hur‧ma

hurma (definite accusative hurmayı, plural hurmalar)

1. date (fruit)
2. persimmon (fruit)