garam masala
garam masala noun: a mixture of spices used in Indian dishes, such as coriander, cumin, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, and chillis.
Noun
garam masala (countable and uncountable, plural garam masalas)
garam masala meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Kannada
garam masala in Hindi
- culinary ingredient
- गरम मसाला garam masālā
garam masala in Urdu
- culinary ingredient
- گرم مصالحہ garm-masālha
garam masala in Bengali
- culinary ingredient
- গরম মসলা gorom mosla
garam masala in Kannada
- culinary ingredient
- ಗರಂ ಮಸಾಲಾ garaṃ masālā
More languagesFewer languages
- garam masala in Punjabi
- ਗਰਮ ਮਸਾਲਾ garam masālā
- garam masala in Gujarati
- ગરમ મસાલા garam masālā
- Sindhi
- گرم مصالح grm mṣālḥ
Forms of garam masala
| plural | garam masalas |
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Origin of garam masala
Borrowed from Hindi गरम मसाला (garam masālā, “hot spice”).
Questions about garam masala
- What does garam masala mean?
- Garam masala means a mixture of spices used in Indian dishes, such as coriander, cumin, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, and chillis.
- What is garam masala in Hindi?
- Garam masala in Hindi is गरम मसाला (garam masālā). See Garam masala meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is garam masala?
- Garam masala is a noun.
- What is the plural of garam masala?
- The plural of garam masala is garam masalas.
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