kiribath

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noun

A traditional Sri Lankan dish of rice cooked with coconut milk and formed into a sort of cake or pudding.

OriginSinhalese කිරිබත් →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounkiribath (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA traditional Sri Lankan dish of rice cooked with coconut milk and formed into a sort of cake or pudding.

Origin

  1. Sinhaleseකිරිබත්
  2. Englishkiribath

From Sinhalese කිරිබත් (kiribat).

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APA

kiribath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kiribath

MLA

“kiribath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kiribath. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kiribath,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kiribath.

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