BASMATI RICE


Meaning of BASMATI RICE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌbäz-ˈmä-tē-, ˌbäs- also ]

ˌbaz-, ˌbas- noun

Etymology: Hindi bāsmatī kind of rice, literally, something fragrant

Date: 1845

: a cultivated aromatic long-grain rice originating in southern Asia — called also basmati

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