Standard Lemma guide

Kashmiri

adj · name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • kăsh-mîr′ē
  • kăzh-
  • Received-Pronunciation, contemporary: /kaʃˈmɪə̯.iː/
  • Received-Pronunciation, contemporary: /kaʃˈmɪː.iː/
  • Received-Pronunciation, contemporary: /kaʒ-/
  • /kæʃ-/ conservative Received Pronunciation
  • /kæʒ-/ conservative Received Pronunciation
  • Canada, General-American: /kæʃˈmɪɹ.i/
  • Canada, General-American: /kæʒ-/
  • Australian: /kæʃˈmɪə̯.iː/
  • Australian: /kæʒ-/
  • New-Zealand: /kɛʃˈmiə̯.iː/
  • New-Zealand: /kɛʃˈmiːə̯.iː/
  • New-Zealand: /kɛʒ-/
  • Scotland: /kaʃˈmiɹ.i/
  • Scotland: /kaʒ-/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: K AE0 SH M IY1 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to the people or region of Kashmir or the Kashmiri language.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

The Dardic Indo-Aryan language spoken in Kashmir.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A native or resident of Kashmir, or a descendant of such a person.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

of or relating to or characteristic of Kashmir or its people or culture

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the Kashmiri mountains
  • Kashmiri love poems

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

the official state language of Kashmir

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Dard, Dardic, Dardic language

6

noun

Meaning 6

a member of the people of Kashmir

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Indian

History

Etymology

From Kashmir + -i.

Across languages

Translations

85 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: caixmiri — related to Kashmir
  • Czech: kašmírský — related to Kashmir
  • Esperanto: kaŝmira — related to Kashmir
  • French: cachemiri — related to Kashmir
  • Georgian: ქაშმირული (kašmiruli) — related to Kashmir
  • Georgian: ქაშმირის (kašmiris) — related to Kashmir
  • German: kaschmirisch — related to Kashmir
  • Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (kaśmīrī) — related to Kashmir
  • Hindi: कश्मीरी (kaśmīrī) — related to Kashmir
  • Irish: Caismíreach — related to Kashmir
  • Kashmiri: کٲشُر (kạ̄śur) — related to Kashmir
  • Kashmiri: کٲشِر (kạ̄śir) — related to Kashmir
  • Latin: casmiricus — related to Kashmir
  • Polish: kaszmirski — related to Kashmir
  • Russian: кашми́рский (kašmírskij) — related to Kashmir
  • Spanish: cachemir — related to Kashmir
  • Swedish: kashmirisk — related to Kashmir
  • Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī) — related to Kashmir
  • Arabic: كَشْمِيرِيَّة (kašmīriyya) — language
  • Armenian: քաշմիրի (kʻašmiri) — language
  • Catalan: caixmiri — language
  • Cherokee: ᎧᏏᎻᎵ (kasimili) — language
  • Chinese Mandarin: 克什米爾語 /克什米尔语 (Kèshímǐ'ěryǔ) — language
  • Czech: kašmírština — language
  • Dutch: Kasjmiri — language
  • Finnish: kašmiri — language
  • French: cachemiri — language
  • Georgian: ქაშმირული (kašmiruli) — language
  • Georgian: ქაშმირული ენა (kašmiruli ena) — language
  • German: Kaschmirisch — language
  • German: Kaschmiri — language
  • German: Kashmiri — language
  • Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (kaśmīrī) — language
  • Hebrew: קשמירית — language
  • Hindi: कश्मीरी (kaśmīrī) — language
  • Irish: Caismíris — language
  • Japanese: カシミール語 (Kashimīru-go) — language
  • Kashmiri: کٲشُر (kạ̄śur) — language
  • Kashmiri: कॉशुर (kạ̄śur) — language
  • Kashmiri: 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 (kāśur) — language
  • Korean: 카슈미르어 (Kasyumireu-eo) — language
  • Polish: kaszmirski — language
  • Portuguese: caxemiri — language
  • Russian: кашми́рский (kašmírskij) — language
  • Russian: кашми́ри (kašmíri) — language
  • Spanish: cachemir — language
  • Spanish: cachemiro — language
  • Swedish: kashmiri — language
  • Thai: ภาษาแคชเมียร์ (paasăa khaechamiaa) — language
  • Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī) — language
  • Volapük: kajmiriy — language
  • Arabic: كَشْمِيرِيّ (kašmīriyy) — person
  • Arabic: كَشْمِيرِيَّة (kašmīriyya) — person
  • Catalan: caixmiri — person
  • Czech: Kašmířan — person
  • Esperanto: kaŝmirano — person
  • Esperanto: kaŝmiranoj — person
  • French: Cachemiri — person
  • French: Cachemirie — person
  • Georgian: ქაშმირელი (kašmireli) — person
  • Gujarati: કશ્મીરી (kaśmīrī) — person
  • Hebrew: קשמירי — person
  • Hindi: कश्मीरी (kaśmīrī) — person
  • Hindi: काश्मीरी (kāśmīrī) — person
  • Irish: Caismíreach — person
  • Kashmiri (Devanagari): कॉशुर (kạ̄śur) — person
  • Kashmiri (Devanagari): कॉशिर (kạ̄śir) — person
  • Kashmiri (Perso-Arabic): کٲشُر (kạ̄śur) — person
  • Kashmiri (Perso-Arabic): کٲشِر (kạ̄śir) — person
  • Kashmiri (Sharada): 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆶𑆫𑇀 (kāśur) — person
  • Kashmiri (Sharada): 𑆑𑆳𑆯𑆴𑆫𑇀 (kāśir) — person
  • Kazakh: кашмирлік (kaşmirlık) — person
  • Odia: କାଶ୍ମୀର (kāśmira) — person
  • Odia: କୀର (kira) — person
  • Odia: ଶାସ୍ତ୍ର ଶିଳ୍ପୀ (śāstra śiḷpi) — person
  • Odia: କାଶ୍ମୀରୀ (kāśmiri) — person
  • Polish: Kaszmirczyk — person
  • Polish: Kaszmirka — person
  • Portuguese: caxemirense — person
  • Punjabi: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰੀ (kaśmīrī) — person
  • Russian: кашми́рец (kašmírec) — person
  • Russian: кашми́рка (kašmírka) — person
  • Spanish: cachemir — person
  • Spanish: cachemiro — person
  • Urdu: کشمیری (kaśmīrī) — person
Real reading context

Kashmiri in complete knowledge articles