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ambal

ambal noun: a type of curry made from pumpkin with tamarind.

Noun

ambal (plural ambals)

  1. A type of curry made from pumpkin with tamarind

Forms of ambal

pluralambals

Origin of ambal

From Sanskrit अम्ल (acidic, sour substance). Possibly From Non-Indo-European Substrate. See, For example, Bangla অম্বল, আমলকী (Phyllanthus emblica), আমরুল (Oxalis stricta).

Questions about ambal

What does ambal mean?
Ambal means a type of curry made from pumpkin with tamarind.
What part of speech is ambal?
Ambal is a noun.
What is the plural of ambal?
The plural of ambal is ambals.

Words near ambal in the dictionary

  1. ambagiousness
  2. ambagitory
  3. Ambago
  4. Ambai
  5. Ambakich
  6. ambal
  7. Ambala
  8. Ambala Ayta
  9. ambalam
  10. ambalama
  11. ambalamas

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