Sabzi
सब्ज़ी
SUB-zee
Sabzi (सब्ज़ी) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Hindi term for vegetables or vegetable dishes. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer SABZI (5).
Meaning & usage
Sabzi refers to vegetables in general or a vegetable dish in Indian cuisine. It is commonly used in everyday language in India to denote any cooked or raw vegetables. The term is derived from the Persian word 'sabz', meaning green, and has been incorporated into several Indian languages.
In a sentence
For dinner, we had a delicious sabzi made with fresh seasonal vegetables.
Sabzi as a crossword answer
Sabzi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A Hindi term for vegetables or vegetable dishes” (5)
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