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qeema

qeema is the alternative spelling of keema.

Meaning of keema

Noun

keema (countable and uncountable, plural keemas)

  1. (South-Asia) Finely chopped mince as used in South Asia cookery, typically lamb with peas or potatoes and spices, sometimes used as a filling in samosas or naan.
    • I picked up a samosa and took a bite. It was to die for. Crispy and warm, with succulent qeema and just the right amount of matar and aloo.2023, Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi, The Centre, Picador, page 84

Questions about qeema

What is qeema the alternative spelling of?
Qeema is the alternative spelling of keema.

Words near qeema in the dictionary

  1. Qedarites
  2. qedoshim
  3. QEDs
  4. qeej
  5. qeejs
  6. qeema
  7. QEF
  8. QEFs
  9. QEH
  10. QEI
  11. qeleshe

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