Meanings
nounyakhni (uncountable)
alternative yahni
- uncountableAny of various stocks, broths and stews found in many countries from the Balkan Peninsula to South Asia.
Origin
- Persianیخنی
- Englishyakhni
Ultimately from Persian یخنی (yaxni).
More words from Persian
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic يَخْنِي, يَخْنَة
- يَخْنِي (yaḵnī)any of various stocks, broths and stews
- يَخْنَة (yaḵna)any of various stocks, broths and stews
Bulgarian яхни́я
- яхни́я (jahníja)any of various stocks, broths and stews
Greek γιαχνί
- γιαχνί (giachní)any of various stocks, broths and stews
Hindi यख़्नी, यख़नी
- यख़्नी (yaxnī)any of various stocks, broths and stews
- यख़नी (yaxnī)any of various stocks, broths and stews
- यखनी (yakhnī)any of various stocks, broths and stews
Romanian iahnie
- iahnieany of various stocks, broths and stews
Turkish yahni
- yahniany of various stocks, broths and stews
Urdu یَخْنی
- یَخْنی (yaxnī)any of various stocks, broths and stews
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