Pongal
Meanings
name
- A Hindu harvest festival of South India, particularly in the Tamil community, observed at the start of the month Tai (typically around January 14).
noun
- A sweet or savoury Indian rice dish.
Word forms
Etymology
Transliteration of Tamil பொங்கல் (poṅkal). Doublet of pongal.
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