Kashmiri

See also: kashmiri

English

Etymology

From Kashmir +‎ -i.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

Kashmiri (plural Kashmiris)

  1. A native or resident of Kashmir, or a descendant of such a person.
    • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir[1]:
      The Chenabi Kashmiris are an integral part of Kashmiri culture.

Translations

Proper noun

Kashmiri

  1. The Dardic Indo-Aryan language spoken in Kashmir.
    • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir[2]:
      It’s important to note that the Kashmiri spoken in the Chenab Valley is distinct from the dialect spoken in the Kashmir Valley.

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Adjective

Kashmiri (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the people or region of Kashmir or the Kashmiri language.
    • 2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir[3]:
      The Chenabi Kashmiris are an integral part of Kashmiri culture.

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References

  1. ^ Kashmiri, adj. and n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Further reading

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Kashmiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʃˈmiːʁi/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kash‧mi‧ri

Proper noun

Kashmiri n (proper noun, strong, genitive Kashmiri or Kashmiris)

  1. Kashmiri (language)

Declension

See also