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dal bhat

dal bhat noun: a dish of steamed rice and dal stew.

Noun

dal bhat (uncountable)

  1. A dish of steamed rice and dal stew.
    • All the towns have small teahouses where you can get tea, sometimes chapatis (a flat flour and water bread similar to tortillas), sometimes eggs, and dahl baat (rice, beans and curried vegetables, the standard Nepalese meal).1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8

dal bhat meaning in Hindi

dal bhat in Hindi

Dal bhat
दाल-भात dāl-bhāt

Questions about dal bhat

What does dal bhat mean?
Dal bhat means a dish of steamed rice and dal stew.
What is dal bhat in Hindi?
Dal bhat in Hindi is दाल-भात (dāl-bhāt). See Dal bhat meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is dal bhat?
Dal bhat is a noun.

Words near dal bhat in the dictionary

  1. dakshinacharas
  2. daktarin
  3. daktyla
  4. dakuten
  5. dal
  6. dal bhat
  7. dal segno
  8. dal tadka
  9. dal tarka
  10. dala
  11. dala dala

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dal bhat (page history and authors); दाल-भात (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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