"zerde" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish زرده (zerde, “zerde”), from Persian زرد (zard, “yellow”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ota|زرده|t=zerde|tr=zerde}} Ottoman Turkish زرده (zerde, “zerde”), {{der|en|fa|زرد|t=yellow|tr=zard}} Persian زرد (zard, “yellow”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} zerde (uncountable)
  1. A Turkish dessert resembling rice pudding, coloured yellow with saffron. Tags: uncountable Related terms: zarda
    Sense id: en-zerde-en-noun-kF9qEoGX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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