sambar
IPA: sˈæmbˈɑr
noun
- (zoology) A Southeast Asian deer (Cervus unicolor).
- (cooking) A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually pigeon peas, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.
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Examples of "sambar" in Sentences
- It can be eaten with sambar or chutney.
- It is often eaten with sambar or chutney.
- It substitutes for sambar or other curry.
- They are less nocturnal than the Sambar deer.
- A wide variety of vegetables may be added to sambar.
- In the South it is rice and Sambar or yogurt and rice.
- The Sambar's Daihatsu competitor is the Atrai and the Hijet.
- They are usually accompanied with coconut chutney and sambar.
- The taste of the sambar is derived from the spices added to it.
- Sambar is added to rice and eaten with maybe a sprinkling of ghee.
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