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tarhana

tarhana noun: a dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk, usually made into a thick soup with water, stock, or milk.

tarhana: a dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk, usually made into...
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Noun

tarhana (countable and uncountable, plural tarhanas)

  1. A dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk, usually made into a thick soup with water, stock, or milk.

tarhana meaning in Persian

tarhana in Persian

dried food
ترخینه tarxina, ترخانه tarxâna

Forms of tarhana

pluraltarhanas

Questions about tarhana

What does tarhana mean?
Tarhana means a dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk, usually made into a thick soup with water, stock, or milk.
What is tarhana in Persian?
Tarhana in Persian is ترخینه (tarxina), ترخانه (tarxâna). See Tarhana meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is tarhana?
Tarhana is a noun.
What is the plural of tarhana?
The plural of tarhana is tarhanas.

Words near tarhana in the dictionary

  1. targumize
  2. targumized
  3. targumizes
  4. targumizing
  5. targums
  6. tarhana
  7. tarhanas
  8. Tarheel
  9. Tarheeler
  10. Tarheelers
  11. Tarheels

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