шира

See also: ширя and Appendix:Variations of "sira"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شیره (şıra), from Classical Persian شیره (šīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃiˈra]
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Syllabification(key): ши‧ра

Noun

шира́ • (širáf (singular only)

  1. (uncountable) must (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually grapes)
    Synonym: мъст (mǎst)

Declension

Declension of шира́
singular
indefinite шира́
širá
definite шира́та
širáta

References

  • шира”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • шира”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شیره (şıra), from Classical Persian شیره (šīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃiɾa]

Noun

шира • (širaf (uncountable)

  1. must (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually grapes)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شیره (şıra), from Classical Persian شیره (šīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃǐra/
  • Hyphenation: ши‧ра

Noun

шѝра f (Latin spelling šìra)

  1. (uncountable) must (fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually grapes)

Declension