kurma

kurma (countable and uncountable, plural kurmas)

1. Alternative form of korma.

• Kumar

Compare Malay kurma.

• IPA^(key): /kurma/
• Hyphenation: kur‧ma

kurma

1. date (fruit of the date palm)
2. korma (type of curry)

• IPA^(key): /kúɽ.máː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [kʷʊ́ɽ.máː]

kurmā m or f (plural kurā̀mē, possessed form kurman)

1. deaf person

• korma

Inherited from Malay kurma, from Persian خرما (xormâ, “date”), from Middle Persian 𐡕𐡌𐡓𐡉𐡍 (T^g, hwlmʾk', xormā, “date”), possibly from earlier *harmāw.^[1]

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkurma/ [ˈkur.ma]
• Rhymes: -urma
• Syllabification: kur‧ma

kurma (plural kurma-kurma)

1. date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel

• “kurma”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Borrowed from Persian خرما (xormâ, “date”), from Middle Persian 𐡕𐡌𐡓𐡉𐡍 (T^g, hwlmʾk', xormā, “date”), possibly from earlier *harmāw.

• (Baku, schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ˈkurma/ [ˈkur.ma]
  • Note: The coda /a/ and /r/ is uttered in the schwa-variety
• Rhymes: -urma, -ma, -a
• Hyphenation: kur‧ma

kurma (Jawi spelling کورما, plural kurma-kurma or kurma²)

1. date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

   Synonym: tamar

• > Indonesian: kurma (inherited)

• “kurma”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN

• "kurma" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

kurma (definite accusative kurmayı, plural kurmalar)

1. construction, building, foundation, installation

• “kurma”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu