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daleem

daleem is the alternative form of haleem.

Meaning of haleem

Noun

haleem (usually uncountable, plural haleems)

  1. (usually) A stew-like dish traditionally consisting of wheat, mutton, spices, and other ingredients, popular in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
    • 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.2006 September 22, Mike Sula, “How to Eat Ethnic”, in Chicago Reader

Questions about daleem

What is daleem the alternative form of?
Daleem is the alternative form of haleem.

Words near daleem in the dictionary

  1. daledalin
  2. daledh
  3. daledhs
  4. daleds
  5. daleel
  6. daleem
  7. Dalehouse
  8. dalek
  9. Dalek voice
  10. Dalek voices
  11. daleks

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