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tarka meaning in Punjabi

ਤੜਕਾ taṛkā

/ˈtɑː(ɹ)kə/

tarka in Punjabi: ਤੜਕਾ (taṛkā). In English, tarka means heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and browned.

Punjabi words for tarka

method of tempering spices in hot oil
ਤੜਕਾ taṛkā

English meaning of tarka

  1. noun Heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and browned.

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Questions about tarka in Punjabi

What is the meaning of tarka in Punjabi?
Tarka in Punjabi is ਤੜਕਾ (taṛkā).
tarka ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Tarka: ਤੜਕਾ (taṛkā).
What does tarka mean in English?
Tarka means heated oil or ghee in which spices and onion, etc. are well-stirred and browned.

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