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खीर khīr[Prk. खीरं; S. क्षीरं], s.f. Ricemilk, a dish made ofrice and milk (rice, parboiled in water, is again boiled in milk, with the addition of sugar, and sometimes spices and kernels):—khīr-ćaṭā`ī, s.f. Giving a child khīrto taste for the first time, weaning (this is done when the child is about six or seven months old); the ceremonies and festivites observed on such an occasion:—khīrkādalyāho-jānā, 'To be changed from khīrto coarse meal': to suffer a reverse of fortune; to be ruined or marred (a hope, or aim).
Origin: Hindi