mirin
See also: 'mirin
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 味醂 (mirin).
Noun
mirin (usually uncountable, plural mirins)
- A form of Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than sake and used in cooking.
- 1989 November, Drew DeSilver; Jan Gahala, “What is that stuff?”, in Vegetarian Times, ISSN 0164-8497, page 43:
- Although naturally brewed mirin is made from only water, sweet brown rice, and rice koji, much of the mirin sold in natural food stores and Oriental markets is sweetened with sugar or corn syrup; read labels carefully.
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Translations
Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than sake
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Catalan
Verb
mirin
- third-person plural present subjunctive form of mirar
- third-person plural imperative form of mirar
Indonesian
Etymology
From Japanese 味醂 (みりん, mirin), from 味 (み, mi, “flavour (UK); flavor (US)”) + 醂 (りん, rin, “remove astringency; bleach in water”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmirɪn]
- Hyphenation: mi‧rin
Noun
mirin (plural mirin-mirin, first-person possessive mirinku, second-person possessive mirinmu, third-person possessive mirinnya)
- (cooking) mirin, a type of Japanese sake used for cooking
Further reading
- “mirin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Northern Kurdish
mirin
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *márti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *márti, from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪˈɾɪn/
Noun
| Central Kurdish | مردن (mirdin) |
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mirin f
- death