"khichdi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɪt͡ʃdi/ Forms: khichdis [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi खिचड़ी (khicṛī). Compare kedgeree. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|खिचड़ी}} Hindi खिचड़ी (khicṛī), {{m|en|kedgeree}} kedgeree Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} khichdi (countable and uncountable, plural khichdis)
  1. A South Asian dish of rice and lentils. Wikipedia link: khichdi Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: khichdee, khichadi, khichari, khichiri, khichri, khichuri, kitcheree, kitchree Related terms (kedgeree): an Anglo-Indian food derived from khichdi

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