Kir in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Kir

You can make 3 words from 'kir' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 3 letters words from 'kir'
• 2 letters words from 'kir'

3 letters words from 'kir'

IRK 7

KIR 7

2 letters words from 'kir'

KI 6

Definitions and meaning of kir

kir

Etymology

Borrowed from French kir, named after Félix Kir, mayor of Dijon.

Noun

kir (countable and uncountable, plural kirs)

1. A cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis topped up with white wine.

Derived terms

• kir royal

Translations

Anagrams

• IKR, Irk, Kri, ikr, irk, rik

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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kir.

Noun

kir (definite accusative kiri, plural kirlər)

1. dirt

   Synonym: çirk

Declension

Derived terms

• kirli

Further reading

• “kir” in Obastan.com.

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kir.

Noun

kir

1. dirt

Derived terms

• kirli

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

kir

1. first-person singular present indicative of kirren
2. imperative of kirren

Anagrams

• Rik

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Finnish

Etymology

From French kir

Noun

kir

1. kir

Declension

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

kir m (plural kirs)

1. kir (beverage)

Further reading

• “kir” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch keur (“seal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɪr]
• Hyphenation: kir

Noun

kir (plural kir-kir, first-person possessive kirku, second-person possessive kirmu, third-person possessive kirnya)

1. (colloquial) examination.

   Synonym: pemeriksaan

Derived terms

Further reading

• “kir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Northern Kurdish

Noun

kir m

1. (vulgar) cock, penis

Derived terms

• kir seru

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Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit किरि (kiri, “scattering, heap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kir/

Noun

kir m (Perso-Arabic spelling کِر)

1. snow

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

• Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem, Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, 2011, →ISBN
• Turner, Ralph Lilley, “(3175)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, 1969–1985

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Polish

Etymology

From German Kern.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʲir/

Noun

kir m inan

1. black armband

Declension

Related terms

• kirowy

Further reading

• kir in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Romani

Etymology

From Sanskrit कीट (kīṭa, “worm, insect”). Cognate with Hindi कीड़ा (kīṛā, “insect, bug”).

Noun

kir f

1. ant

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish کیر‎ (kir), from Old Turkic kir‎ (kir), from Proto-Turkic *kir (“dirt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ciɾ]

Noun

kir (definite accusative kiri, plural kirler)

1. dirt

Declension

Synonyms

• pislik
• pasak

Derived terms

• kirlenmek
• kirletmek

References

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien, “kir”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, 1680, column 3823

Source: wiktionary.org

• a wine and blackcurrant drink.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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