Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thali

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
thali
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A round metal platter used to serve food in India.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A meal served on such a platter, typically comprising a selection of different dishes presented in small bowls.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of thaali.

name

A Lahnda language spoken in Punjab, Pakistan. It is categorized as a Saraiki dialect by some linguists.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Hindi थाली (thālī, “plate”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

thalis (plural) Thaḷī (alternative)

Questions

What does thali mean?
A round metal platter used to serve food in India.
Where does thali come from?
From Hindi थाली (thālī, “plate”).

How to pronounce thali

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