[ ˌbɪrɪ'α:ni ]
(also biriyani or biryani )
■ noun an Indian dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, fish, or vegetables.
Origin
Urdu, from Pers. biryāni , from biriyān 'fried, grilled'.
[ ˌbɪrɪ'α:ni ]
(also biriyani or biryani )
■ noun an Indian dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, fish, or vegetables.
Origin
Urdu, from Pers. biryāni , from biriyān 'fried, grilled'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004