murgh
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Our other entrée was murgh massalam ($3.50), half a chicken of fall-off-the-bone tenderness in a rich brown cream sauce garnished with a whole hard-boiled egg."
- "But of those bold curries, butter chicken, or murgh makhani, is the richest of all."
- "As a starter, the murgh tikka are pieces of chicken breast marinated cooked in tandoor that can be prepared in various ways with various spices with crushed cashew nuts and cream, or spinach, spices and coriander."
Etymology
From Classical Persian مرغ (murġ).
Word Breakdown
- Root: مرغ