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- Classical Persian · borrowed fromسیخ کباب
- English todayseekh kebab
Borrowed from Classical Persian سیخ کباب (sīx kabāb), via Urdu.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A dish from (Anglo-)Indian cuisine consisting of a mixture of minced meat (usually lamb), garlic and spices thinly wrapped around a skewer and grilled, usually in a tandoor. Full definition →
Borrowed from Classical Persian سیخ کباب (sīx kabāb), via Urdu.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.