"sharbat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sharbats [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani, from Classical Persian شَرْبَت (šarbat). Doublet of sherbet and sorbet. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|inc-hnd||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Hindustani, {{bor+|en|inc-hnd}} Borrowed from Hindustani, {{der|en|fa-cls|شَرْبَت}} Classical Persian شَرْبَت (šarbat), {{doublet|en|sherbet|sorbet}} Doublet of sherbet and sorbet Head templates: {{en-noun}} sharbat (plural sharbats)
  1. A West and South Asian sweet drink prepared from fruits or flower petals; a sherbet. Categories (topical): Beverages
    Sense id: en-sharbat-en-noun-OwRfuBMS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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