balti
Multiple Entries:balti Balti
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
balti /ˈbɔːlti, ˈbalti/
▶noun (pl. baltis) a type of Pakistani cuisine in which the food is cooked in a small two-handled pan known as a karahi.
– origin from Urdu bāltī, lit. ‘pail’.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Balti /ˈbalti/
▶noun
- 1 a native or inhabitant of Baltistan, a region in the Himalayas.
- 2 the Tibetan language of the Baltis.
– origin the name in Ladakhi dial.
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