upma

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noun

An Indian porridge of dry roasted semolina or coarse rice flour, often with vegetables and seasonings.

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Meanings

nounupma (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn Indian porridge of dry roasted semolina or coarse rice flour, often with vegetables and seasonings.

Origin

  1. Tamilஉப்புமா
  2. Englishupma

From Tamil உப்புமா (uppumā).

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