kajmak

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English

Noun

kajmak (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of kaymak

Karaim

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kạyïn-.

Noun

kajmak

  1. cream

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “kajmak”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قایماق (kaymak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaj.mak/
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  • Rhymes: -ajmak
  • Syllabification: kaj‧mak

Noun

kajmak m inan

  1. dulce de leche
  2. kaymak

Declension

Declension of kajmak
singular plural
nominative kajmak kajmaki
genitive kajmaku kajmaków
dative kajmakowi kajmakom
accusative kajmak kajmaki
instrumental kajmakiem kajmakami
locative kajmaku kajmakach
vocative kajmaku kajmaki

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قایماق (kaymak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kǎjmak/
  • Hyphenation: kaj‧mak

Noun

kàjmak m (Cyrillic spelling ка̀јмак)

  1. kaymak
  2. cream (oily part of milk which rises to the top)
  3. foam appearing on the top when making coffee
  4. cream (the best part of something)

Declension

Declension of kajmak
singular plural
nominative kajmak kajmaci
genitive kajmaka kajmaka
dative kajmaku kajmacima
accusative kajmak kajmake
vocative kajmače kajmaci
locative kajmaku kajmacima
instrumental kajmakom kajmacima

Synonyms

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قایماق (kaymak).

Noun

kajmak ?

  1. kaymak
  2. cream (oily part of milk which rises to the top)
  3. foam appearing on the top when making coffee
  4. cream (the best part of something)

Further reading

  • “kajmak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024
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