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zerde

zerde noun: a Turkish dessert resembling rice pudding, coloured yellow with saffron.

Noun

zerde (uncountable)

  1. A Turkish dessert resembling rice pudding, coloured yellow with saffron.

Origin of zerde

From Ottoman Turkish زرده (zerde, “zerde”), from Persian زرد (zard, “yellow”).

Questions about zerde

What does zerde mean?
Zerde means a Turkish dessert resembling rice pudding, coloured yellow with saffron.
What part of speech is zerde?
Zerde is a noun.

Words near zerde in the dictionary

  1. zerconids
  2. zerda
  3. zerdas
  4. Zerdava
  5. Zerdavas
  6. zerde
  7. zereba
  8. zerebaed
  9. zerebaing
  10. zerebas
  11. zereeba

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