Cypriot dictionary entry
dalari/dalar
vessel made of reed used for straining curd/cheese/hellim
🇬🇧 English
vessel made of reed used for straining curd/cheese/hellim
🇹🇷 Turkish
nor/peynir/hellim süzmeye yarayan sazdan yapılan kap
🇬🇷 Greek
δοχείο από καλάμι για σούρωμα τυριού/χαλουμιού
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About the word "dalari/dalar"
The Cypriot word "dalari/dalar" translates to "vessel made of reed used for straining curd/cheese/hellim" in English, and to "nor/peynir/hellim süzmeye yarayan sazdan yapılan kap" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "δοχείο από καλάμι για σούρωμα τυριού/χαλουμιού". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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