খীর

Bengali

[kʰiːɾ]

noun
Definitions
  • milk
  • juice; extract; gum#Etymology_2|gum
  • condensed milk (gotten by boiling), taken as a sweetmeat

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ক্ষীর, क्षीर inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣiHrám inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám (milk).

Origin

Proto-Indo-Iranian

*kšiHrám

Gloss

milk

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

乳

Emoji
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