sarma
A dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leafA dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf (grape or cabbage).
Meaning
2 sensesA dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf (grape or cabbage).
(uncountable)A strong, cold wind that blows down the valley of the Sarma river (which acts as a natural wind tunnel), reaching hurricane strength (uprooting trees) by the time it blows across the western shore and into Lake Baikal.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From Ottoman Turkish صرمه (sarma). Borrowed from Russian сарма́ (sarmá).From Ottoman Turkish صرمه (sarma).
Borrowed from Russian сарма́ (sarmá).
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