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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خمیر (xamīr), from Arabic خَمِير (ḵamīr). Compare Hindi ख़मीर (xamīr).
Noun
ਖਮੀਰ • (khamīr) m (Shahmukhi spelling خمیر)
- leaven, yeast
- fermentation
Further reading
- “ਖਮੀਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024