aamti
/ɑːmti/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A lentil dish, typically made with toor dal (pigeon peas), that is a staple in Maharashtrian cuisine.
Example Sentences
- "If you were to ask me to name one single, strong memory of food I recall from my childhood, I'd take no time at all to say aamti."
- "Although aamti means lentil broth, the common dal curry, the way it is made in Maharashtra is quite unique; it is spicy, sweet and a little tangy…"
- "Add both to the boiling aamti just before serving."
Inflected Forms
aamtis (plural)