Daal
दाल
DAHL
A dish made from lentils or other legumes, often spiced.
Meaning & usage
Daal is a staple dish in Indian cuisine, made from lentils, peas, or beans. It is typically cooked with spices and served with rice or bread. Daal is a rich source of protein and is a fundamental part of the diet in many South Asian countries.
In a sentence
For dinner, we had a delicious bowl of daal with basmati rice.
As seen in crosswords
Daal is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A dish made from lentils or other legumes, often spiced” (4)
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