mısır

Betekenis (Engels)

maize, corn

Koppelteken as

mı‧sır

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[mɯˈsɯɾ]

Etimologie (Engels)

Short for mısır buğdayı (Ottoman Turkish مصر بوغدایی, مصر بغدایی), or dialectally also mısır darısı (Ottoman Turkish مصر داریسی), so like in European languages it was called "Turkish corn", it was called “Egyptian corn” in Turkey.