jeera
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jeera (uncountable)
- (India, cooking) Cumin.
- 2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 148:
- The vegetarian menu had [...] pizza speckled with jeera.
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Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Hindi जीरा (jīrā) through English jeera.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jeera
Declension edit
Inflection of jeera (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | jeera | jeerat | ||
genitive | jeeran | jeerojen | ||
partitive | jeeraa | jeeroja | ||
illative | jeeraan | jeeroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | jeera | jeerat | ||
accusative | nom. | jeera | jeerat | |
gen. | jeeran | |||
genitive | jeeran | jeerojen jeerainrare | ||
partitive | jeeraa | jeeroja | ||
inessive | jeerassa | jeeroissa | ||
elative | jeerasta | jeeroista | ||
illative | jeeraan | jeeroihin | ||
adessive | jeeralla | jeeroilla | ||
ablative | jeeralta | jeeroilta | ||
allative | jeeralle | jeeroille | ||
essive | jeerana | jeeroina | ||
translative | jeeraksi | jeeroiksi | ||
abessive | jeeratta | jeeroitta | ||
instructive | — | jeeroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Further reading edit
- “jeera”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02