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Meaning of keema | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/kiːmə/

Definitions

Finely chopped mince as used in South Asia cookery, typically lamb with peas or potatoes and spices, sometimes used as a filling in samosas or naan.

South-Asia, countable, uncountable

Examples

“I picked up a samosa and took a bite. It was to die for. Crispy and warm, with succulent qeema and just the right amount of matar and aloo.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Keemun keen Keen-chang Keen-eyed keen-wittedness Keena