"sirene" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Bulgarian сирене (sirene), from Proto-Slavic *syřenьje (“curdling”), from Proto-Indo-European *súHros, whence also English sour, German sauer. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|bg|сирене}} Bulgarian сирене (sirene), {{der|en|sla-pro|*syřenьje||curdling}} Proto-Slavic *syřenьje (“curdling”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*súHros}} Proto-Indo-European *súHros, {{cog|en|sour}} English sour, {{cog|de|sauer}} German sauer Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sirene (uncountable)
  1. (uncommon) A slightly crumbly brined cheese made of cow, sheep, or goatmilk, similar to feta; popular in the Balkan Peninsula. Tags: uncommon, uncountable Categories (topical): Cheeses
    Sense id: en-sirene-en-noun-7FoZN0lX Disambiguation of Cheeses: 91 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: sirenes [plural], sirena [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|sirena}} sirene (plural sirenes or sirena)
  1. (possibly dated) Alternative spelling of siren Tags: alt-of, alternative, dated, possibly Alternative form of: siren
    Sense id: en-sirene-en-noun-V7KDdF2y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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