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ghee in Persian

گی gi

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South Asia/ɡʰiː/

ghee in Persian: گی (gi), روغن حیوانی (rowġan-e heyvâni). In English, ghee means a type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.

Persian words for ghee

South Asian-style clarified butter
گی gi, روغن حیوانی rowġan-e heyvâni

English meaning of ghee

  1. noun A type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.
  2. noun Vegetable oil for cooking.

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Questions about ghee in Persian

What is the meaning of ghee in Persian?
Ghee in Persian is گی (gi), روغن حیوانی (rowġan-e heyvâni).
معنی ghee چیست؟
Ghee: گی (gi), روغن حیوانی (rowġan-e heyvâni).
What does ghee mean in English?
Ghee means a type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.

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