xumer

Romani

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian խմոր (xmor, “leaven, ferment, yeast”).[1][2]

Noun

xumer m (nominative plural xumera)

  1. dough[1][2][3]

References
  1. Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “xomér”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 117b
  2. Ian Hancock (2010) “On Romani origins and identity”, in Dileep Karanth, editor, Danger! Educated Gypsy: Selected Essays, University of Hertfordshire Press, →ISBN, retrieved February 10, 2022, page 69
  3. Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o xumer, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 174a
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