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masala

masala · masalas · masale

Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom,…Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc.

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/məˈsɑːlə/

» The chicken is worth four annas, and the masala is worth twelve annas.

Значення

значень: 3

(злічуване, незлічуване)Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc.
(злічуване, незлічуване)Any dish prepared with such spices.
We ordered two lamb bhunas and a masala.
(злічуване, незлічуване)Any powder of ground ingredients, not necessarily used in cuisine.

Приклади

речень: 3

The chicken is worth four annas, and the masala is worth twelve annas.
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I want a masala dosa.
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If America is the best country in the world, how come it doesn't have masala chips?
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Походження

Borrowed from Hindustani مصالحہ (maṣālḥa, maṣāliḥa) / मसाला (masālā, “spice(s)”), from Cla

Borrowed from Hindustani مصالحہ (maṣālḥa, maṣāliḥa) / मसाला (masālā, “spice(s)”), from Classical Persian مصالح (masālih, “affairs, materials, spices”), plural of مصلحت (maṣlaḥat, “affair, policy, best thing to do”), both from Arabic, derived from صَلَحَ (ṣalaḥa, “be fit, competent, usable”).

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