Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jalfrezi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
jal-frezi
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Bengali curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Bengali ঝালফ্রেজী (jhalfreji).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ঝালফ্রেজী

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does jalfrezi mean?
A Bengali curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis
Where does jalfrezi come from?
From Bengali ঝালফ্রেজী (jhalfreji).

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