English Explanatory Dictionary

seekh kebab

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dish from (Anglo-)Indian cuisine consisting of a mixture of minced meat (usually lamb), garlic and spices thinly wrapped around a skewer and grilled, usually in a tandoor.

Word forms

seekh kebab seekh kebabs sheek kebab

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیخ کباب (sīx kabāb), via Urdu.

Related words

shish kebab
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