khoresh karafs

noun

A sour Iranian stew with celery.

OriginPersian خورش کرفس →
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Meanings

nounkhoresh karafs (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA sour Iranian stew with celery.

Origin

  1. Persianخورش کرفس“celery stew”
  2. Englishkhoresh karafs

Borrowed from Persian خورش کرفس (“celery stew”)

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