kevgir

Meaning

colander; a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta.

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/cev.ˈɟir/
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كفكیر (kefgir, “skimmer”), itself from Classical Persian کفگیر (kafgir).

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