খোরমা

See also: কোরমা

Bengali

Alternative forms

খুরমা (khurma)
খোর্মা (khōrma)

Etymology

From Classical Persian ‎ (khorma, “date”). Cognate with Albanian hurmë, Greek χουρμάς (chourmás) and Turkish hurma.

Noun

খোরমা • (khōroma) (objective খোরমা (khōroma) or খোরমাকে (khōrmake), genitive খোরমার (khōromar), locative খোরমায় (khōromaẏ) or খোরমাতে (khōrmate))

date (fruit and tree); date palm
Synonym: খেজুর (khejur)
A large date in particular

References

Accessible Dictionary, “খোরমা, খুরমা” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “খোরমা, খুরমা” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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