different between simit vs koulouri

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ????? (simit), from Persian ????? (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic ??????? (sam?d, “semolina”), from Aramaic ????????? / ???????? (s?m???), from Akkadian ???????????????????????? (/sam?du/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian ???????????????? (/sam?du/, “to grind fine”).

Noun

simit (plural simits)

1. A ring-shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.

Translations

Further reading

• Simit on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• mitis

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English cement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?m?t/

Noun

simit

1. cement

References

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ????? (simit), from Persian ????? (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic ??????? (sam?d, “semolina”), from Aramaic ????????? / ???????? (s?m???), from Akkadian ???????????????????????? (/sam?du/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian ???????????????? (/sam?du/, “to grind fine”).

Noun

simit m (plural simi?i)

1. simit

Declension

Related terms

• simigiu
• simigerie

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ????? (simit), from Persian ????? (semid, “semolina”), from Arabic ??????? (sam?d, “semolina”), from Aramaic ????????? / ???????? (s?m???), from Akkadian ???????????????????????? (/sam?du/, “a type of fine groats, coarse flour, semolina”), related to Akkadian ???????????????? (/sam?du/, “to grind fine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si?mit/

Noun

simit (definite accusative simidi, plural simitler)

1. A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.
   • 2013, Ser Cem, Umut'un Gölgesinde, p. 65:

     Yan?mda oturanlar vapura e?lik eden mart?lara parça simitler at?yorlard?. Mart?lar ustal?kla, daha simitler suya dü?meden havada yakalay?p yutuyorlard?.

Declension

Synonyms

• gevrek (?zmir)

Derived terms

• kandil simidi
• simitçi
• simitçilik

Further reading

• simit on the Turkish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tr

English

Etymology

From Greek ???????? (kouloúri)

Noun

koulouri (plural koulouria)

1. A bagel or ring doughnut shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds, often sold on the streets of Greece.

Synonyms

• simit
• Turkish bagel

Translations

Further reading

• Koulouri on Wikipedia.Wikipedia