ghee
Meanings
noun
- A type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.
- Vegetable oil for cooking.
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hindustani گھی (ghī) / घी (ghī), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛta, “sprinkled”). First attested in the late 17th century.
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