different between kerma vs kurma

English

Etymology

Acronym for kinetic energy released in matter.

Noun

kerma (countable and uncountable, plural kermas)

1. (physics) The sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles liberated by uncharged ionizing radiation (neutrons and photons) in a sample of matter, divided by the mass of the sample.

Further reading

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=1020.30

Anagrams

• Maker, maker, marke

Finnish

(index ke)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kerm?/, [?ke?rm?]
• Rhymes: -erm?
• Syllabification: ker?ma

Etymology 1

Most likely from keri (“skin, crust”) +? -ma. First attested in the 1770s.

Noun

kerma

1. cream (dairy product)
2. (figuratively) the cream (elite)

Declension

Derived terms

Compounds

Etymology 2

From English kerma.

Noun

kerma

1. (physics) kerma

Declension

References

English

Noun

kurma (countable and uncountable, plural kurmas)

1. Alternative form of korma

Anagrams

• Kumar

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Compare Malay kurma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kurma/
• Hyphenation: kur?ma

Noun

kurma

1. date (fruit of the date palm)
2. korma (type of curry)

Hausa

Noun

kurm? m or f (plural kur??m?, possessed form kurman)

1. deaf person

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kurma, from Persian ????? (xormâ, “date”), from Middle Persian ???????????????????? (T^g, hwlm?k', xorm?, “date”), possibly from earlier *harm?w.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?r.ma]
• Hyphenation: kur?ma

Noun

kurma (first-person possessive kurmaku, second-person possessive kurmamu, third-person possessive kurmanya)

1. date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

Alternative forms

• korma

Further reading

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

Malay

Etymology

From Persian ????? (xormâ, “date”), from Middle Persian ???????????????????? (T^g, hwlm?k', xorm?, “date”), possibly from earlier *harm?w.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?r.ma]
• Hyphenation: kur?ma

Noun

kurma (Jawi spelling ??????, plural kurma-kurma, informal 1st possessive kurmaku, impolite 2nd possessive kurmamu, 3rd possessive kurmanya)

1. date, the fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

   Synonym: tamar

Further reading

• “kurma” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• "kurma" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, ?ISBN, 2005.

Turkish

Noun

kurma (definite accusative kurmay?, plural kurmalar)

1. construction, building, foundation, installation

Declension

Further reading

• kurma in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu