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Complete Definition of "masala"

English
Etymology
Hindustani मसाला / URchar|مسالا (masālā) "spice(s)", from Persian FAchar|مصالح (maṣālih) "affairs, materials, spices", plural of FAchar|مصلحت (maṣlahat) "affair, policy, best thing to do", both from Arabic, derived from ARchar|صلح (ṣálaḥa) "be fit, competent, usable".

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɑːlə|-ɑːlə

Noun
masala

  1. a paste used in Indian cuisine

Category:Food and Drink
Category:Hindi derivations

fi:masala

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