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kaymak

kaymak noun: a creamy dairy product, similar to clotted cream, made in the Balkans, Turkey, the Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. It is made from the milk of water buffalos in the East or of cows in the West.

Noun

kaymak (uncountable)

  1. A creamy dairy product, similar to clotted cream, made in the Balkans, Turkey, the Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. It is made from the milk of water buffalos in the East or of cows in the West.

kaymak meaning in Hindi and Persian

kaymak in Hindi

creamy dairy product
कायमाक kāymāk

kaymak in Persian

creamy dairy product
قیماق qeymâq, کیماک kimâk, شمه šeme

Forms of kaymak

alternative formkaimak
alternative formkajmak

Origin of kaymak

Borrowed from Turkish kaymak (“cream”), from Ottoman Turkish قایماق.

Questions about kaymak

What does kaymak mean?
Kaymak means a creamy dairy product, similar to clotted cream, made in the Balkans, Turkey, the Middle East, Central Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India. It is made from the milk of water buffalos in the East or of cows in the West.
What is kaymak in Hindi?
Kaymak in Hindi is कायमाक (kāymāk). See Kaymak meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is kaymak?
Kaymak is a noun.

Words near kaymak in the dictionary

  1. Kayll
  2. Kaylor
  3. Kaylors
  4. Kaylyn
  5. Kaylynn
  6. kaymak
  7. kaymakam
  8. kaymakams
  9. kayo
  10. kayoed
  11. kayoeing

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