ਚੂਰਮਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Related to ਚੂਰਾ (cūrā, “fragments, crushed grain”).

Noun

ਚੂਰਮਾ • (cūrmā) m (Shahmukhi spelling چورما)

1. A sweet made of breadcrumbs or coarsely ground wheat, ghee, and sugar.

Synonyms

• ਚੂਰੀ (cūrī)

Hypernyms

• ਮਿਠਿਆਈ (miṭhiāī)

Further reading

• “ਚੂਰਮਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024