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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian شیره.
Noun
şirə (definite accusative şirəni, plural şirələr)
- juice, sap, nectar
- a liquid from a plant, especially fruit
- meyvə-tərəvəzin şirəsini çəkmək ― to extract/press juice from fruits and vegetables
- any liquid resembling juice
- mədə şirəsi ― gastric juice
- peyin şirəsi ― liquid manure
- a beverage made of juice
- Synonyms: meyvə suyu, sok
- the sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds
- Synonym: nektar
- kind of clay plaster or earthen plaster applied to walls to give them a whitish color
- (euphemistic, archaic) drugs (especially opium)
- (figurative) cream (the best part of something)
- (figurative) crux, gist (the main idea or substance, or the most essential part)
- Synonyms: məğz, mahiyyət
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