kichiri
kichiri is the alternative form of khichdi.
Meaning of khichdi
Noun
khichdi (countable and uncountable, plural khichdis)
- A South Asian dish of rice and lentils.
- As for Paulette, the first language she learnt was Bengali, and the first solid food she ate was a rice-and-dal khichri cooked by Jodu's mother.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 67
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- Kichiri is the alternative form of khichdi.
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