nihari

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A South Asian stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb with bone marrow.

Word forms

nihari

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani निहारी (nihārī)/नहारी (nahārī)/نہاری, from Persian نهاری (nehâri, “breakfast”), from Arabic نهار (nahār, “daytime, day”).

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