# bamiyeh

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A traditional sweet snack of Iran, similar to a doughnut, made from a yogurt- and starch-based dough which is fried before being dipped in syrup.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Iranian Persian بامیه (bâmih).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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