korma
See also: kormã
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Hindustani قورْمَہ (qorma) / क़ोरमा (qormā), from Classical Persian قورْمَه (qōrma) (from which Iranian Persian قُرْمِه (ġorme)), from Turkic (likely Ottoman Turkish قاورمه (kavurma, “roasted meat”), verbal noun of قاورمق (kavurmak)).
Noun
korma (countable and uncountable, plural kormas)
- A curry made from various spices especially coriander and cumin; and often with yoghurt sauce or nuts.
- 1831, Sandford Arnot (translator), “Indian Cookery, as Practised and Described by the Natives of the East”, in Miscellaneous Translations from Oriental Languages[1], volume I, London: J.L. Cox, retrieved 3 July 2016, page 18:
- No.6 COMPOSITION FOR MAKING KORMAH. Take Meat, ½ ser (1lb.)
References
Urban, Mateusz (2015) “The Treatment of Turkic Etymologies in English Lexicography”, in Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia[2], volume 15, page 219
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
korom + -a (possessive suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkormɒ]
- Hyphenation: kor‧ma
Noun
korma
- third-person singular single-possession possessive of korom
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | korma | — |
| accusative | kormát | — |
| dative | kormának | — |
| instrumental | kormával | — |
| causal-final | kormáért | — |
| translative | kormává | — |
| terminative | kormáig | — |
| essive-formal | kormaként | — |
| essive-modal | kormául | — |
| inessive | kormában | — |
| superessive | kormán | — |
| adessive | kormánál | — |
| illative | kormába | — |
| sublative | kormára | — |
| allative | kormához | — |
| elative | kormából | — |
| delative | kormáról | — |
| ablative | kormától | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kormáé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kormáéi | — |
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔr.ma]
- Hyphenation: kor‧ma
Noun
korma-korma (plural korma-korma)
- (nonstandard) alternative spelling of kurma (“date”)
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian корм (korm).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkormɑ/, [ˈko̞rm]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkormɑ/, [ˈko̞rmɑ]
- Rhymes: -orm, -ormɑ
- Hyphenation: kor‧ma
Noun
korma
Declension
| Declension of korma (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | korma | kormat |
| genitive | korman | kormiin |
| partitive | kormaa | kormia |
| illative | kormaa | kormii |
| inessive | kormaas | kormiis |
| elative | kormast | kormist |
| allative | kormalle | kormille |
| adessive | kormaal | kormiil |
| ablative | kormalt | kormilt |
| translative | kormaks | kormiks |
| essive | kormanna, kormaan | korminna, kormiin |
| exessive1) | kormant | kormint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Hypernyms
- rooka (“food”)
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 195
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian корма (korma, “stern”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔrma]
Noun
korma f (relational adjective kormový)
- stern (rear part or after end of a ship or vessel)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | korma | kormy |
| genitive | kormy | koriem |
| dative | korme | kormám |
| accusative | kormu | kormy |
| locative | korme | kormách |
| instrumental | kormou | kormami |
Further reading
- “korma”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025