haleem
Definitions
A stew-like dish traditionally consisting of wheat, mutton, spices, and other ingredients, popular in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
Examples
“The 24-hour Kababish […] has a few booths set⟳ before a steaming buffet of hearty north Indian and Pakistani dishes, notably a thick, stewy, slow-cooked haleem made from wheat, mutton, lentils, and spice; grilled charga chicken sprinkled with garam masala; and goat curry.”
“Sizzling kebabs, delicious kheer and the ever popular haleem -it's a clear sign⟳ that Ramadan sure brings with it a culinary awakening. At the same time, Ramadan is all about discipline and faith.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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