ras malai

noun

A sweet dish found in the Indian subcontinent consisting of sugary cream-colored balls of dough and a creamy sweet liquid.

OriginHindi रस मलाई →
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Meanings

nounras malai (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA sweet dish found in the Indian subcontinent consisting of sugary cream-colored balls of dough and a creamy sweet liquid.

Origin

  1. Hindiरस मलाई
  2. Englishras malai

From Hindi रस मलाई (ras malāī), from रस (ras, “nectar, juice”) and मलाई (malāī, “cream”).

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Translations

Bulgarian рас мала́й
  • рас мала́й (ras maláj)Translations
Hindi रस मलाई
  • रस मलाई (ras malāī)Translations
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Chicago

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