höşmerim

Turkish

Höşmerim.

Alternative forms

• hoşmerim, höşmelim

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خوشمریم (ḫoşmerim, “a dish of fresh milk milked on sour, (in towns) a dish of cream-cheese stirred over a fire with flour, sugar or honey”) or خوشمرم (ḫoşmerem), from Persian خوش (xoš, “happy, sweet”) +‎ مرم (maram, “clotted cream”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hœʃ.meˈɾim/
• Hyphenation: höş‧me‧rim

Noun

höşmerim (definite accusative höşmerimi, plural höşmerimler)

1. A dessert made with saltless fresh cheese, starch and rice flour.
2. (regional) The dessert also known as Peynir helvası.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	höşmerim
Definite accusative	höşmerimi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	höşmerim	höşmerimler
Definite accusative	höşmerimi	höşmerimleri
Dative	höşmerime	höşmerimlere
Locative	höşmerimde	höşmerimlerde
Ablative	höşmerimden	höşmerimlerden
Genitive	höşmerimin	höşmerimlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimim höşmerimlerim 2nd singular höşmerimin höşmerimlerin 3rd singular höşmerimi höşmerimleri 1st plural höşmerimimiz höşmerimlerimiz 2nd plural höşmeriminiz höşmerimleriniz 3rd plural höşmerimleri höşmerimleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimimi höşmerimlerimi 2nd singular höşmerimini höşmerimlerini 3rd singular höşmerimini höşmerimlerini 1st plural höşmerimimizi höşmerimlerimizi 2nd plural höşmeriminizi höşmerimlerinizi 3rd plural höşmerimlerini höşmerimlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimime höşmerimlerime 2nd singular höşmerimine höşmerimlerine 3rd singular höşmerimine höşmerimlerine 1st plural höşmerimimize höşmerimlerimize 2nd plural höşmeriminize höşmerimlerinize 3rd plural höşmerimlerine höşmerimlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimimde höşmerimlerimde 2nd singular höşmeriminde höşmerimlerinde 3rd singular höşmeriminde höşmerimlerinde 1st plural höşmerimimizde höşmerimlerimizde 2nd plural höşmeriminizde höşmerimlerinizde 3rd plural höşmerimlerinde höşmerimlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimimden höşmerimlerimden 2nd singular höşmeriminden höşmerimlerinden 3rd singular höşmeriminden höşmerimlerinden 1st plural höşmerimimizden höşmerimlerimizden 2nd plural höşmeriminizden höşmerimlerinizden 3rd plural höşmerimlerinden höşmerimlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular höşmerimimin höşmerimlerimin 2nd singular höşmeriminin höşmerimlerinin 3rd singular höşmeriminin höşmerimlerinin 1st plural höşmerimimizin höşmerimlerimizin 2nd plural höşmeriminizin höşmerimlerinizin 3rd plural höşmerimlerinin höşmerimlerinin

Related terms

• peynir helvası

 

Further reading

• “höşmerim”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “höşmerim”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1998