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paneer

  • /pəˈniːɹ/
  • /pæˈnɪə(r)/
  • /pɑːˈnɪə(r)/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hindustani پَنِیر / पनीर (panīr), from Classical Persian پَنِیر (panīr). Sometimes pronounced as /pæˈnɪə(r)/, /pɑːˈnɪə(r)/ (pseudo-Gallicism).

noun paneers · panir · poneer · ponir · panner

  1. countable, uncountable A soft, non-matured, Indian cheese. The spinach was mixed with paneer to make a satisfying meal.

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noun a soft, non-matured, Indian cheese

Españolqueso indio
한국어파니르 panireu
日本語パニール panīru
中文鄉村起士 /乡村起士, 坡尼爾 /坡尼尔
हिन्दीपनीर panīr
Françaispanir
Русскийпани́р panír
العربيةبَنِير banīr

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"paneer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/paneer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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paneer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/paneer

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"paneer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/paneer.

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@misc{paneer_2026,
  title = {paneer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paneer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}