karahi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A deep circular vessel resembling a wok, traditionally of cast iron, used in South Asian cuisine.
  2. A kind of curry or stew prepared in such a vessel.

Pronunciation

/kəˈɹaɪ/ /kəˈɹaiː/ /kə.ɽɑː.ɦiː/ /kə.ɽʱɑː.ɦiː/ /kɔɹaiː/ /kɔɹaɪ/

Word forms

karahi karahis kadahi kadai kadhai

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi कड़ाही (kaṛāhī). Cognate with Bengali কড়াই (koṛai).

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