"simit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: simits [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Turkish simit (“simit”), Ottoman Turkish سمید (simit), from Persian سمید (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic سَمِيد (samīd, “semolina”), from Aramaic סְמִידָא / ܣܡܻܝܕܳܐ (səmīḏā), from Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samīdu⁠/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samādu⁠/, “to grind fine”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tr|simit|t=simit}} Turkish simit (“simit”), {{bor|en|ota|سمید|tr=simit}} Ottoman Turkish سمید (simit), {{der|en|fa|سمید|t=semolina|tr=semid}} Persian سمید (semid, “semolina”), {{der|en|ar|سَمِيد|t=semolina}} Arabic سَمِيد (samīd, “semolina”), {{der|en|arc|סְמִידָא}} Aramaic סְמִידָא, {{der|en|akk|𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯|t=a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina|ts=samīdu}} Akkadian 𒆠𒅔𒆠𒅔𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samīdu⁠/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), {{der|en|akk|𒀀𒊏𒄯𒄯|t=to grind fine|ts=samādu}} Akkadian 𒀀𒊏𒄯𒄯 (/⁠samādu⁠/, “to grind fine”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} simit (plural simits)
  1. A ring-shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds. Categories (topical): Breads, Cakes and pastries, Snacks Translations (ring-shaped bread roll): سَمِيط (samīṭ) [masculine] (Arabic), բոկեղ (bokeġ) (Armenian), гевре́к (gevrék) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Simit [masculine] (German), Sesamring [masculine] (German), Sesamkringel [masculine] (German), κουλούρι (kouloúri) (Greek), simit (Indonesian), simit (Ladino), ѓеврек (ǵevrek) (Macedonian), سمید (simid) (Ottoman Turkish), سمد (semed) (Persian), سمید (semid) (Persian), bokoli (Romani), covrig [masculine] (Romanian), ђѐврек [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), đèvrek [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), simit (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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