pongali

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A form of pongal — A sweet or savoury Indian rice dish.

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Meanings

nounpongali (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of pongal (“rice dish”).

Origin

  1. Teluguపొంగలి
  2. Englishpongali

From Telugu పొంగలి (poṅgali).

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