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dhal

Pronunciation: [dɑːl]

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Learn how to use dhal in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) Dhal is a type of food made from lentils or similar beans. It's often cooked with spices and eaten as part of a meal, especially in Indian cuisine. It's very healthy and is a popular vegetarian option.

Example

I love eating dhal with rice; it is so tasty and filling.

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He does not like dhal because he prefers meat dishes.

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Have you ever tried making dhal at home?

Context: “cuisine”

(noun) Dhal can refer to the lentil dishes themselves, often spiced and lent to make different varieties. Each region might have its unique way of preparing it.

Example

The restaurant serves a delicious variety of dhal from different Indian regions.

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Their dhal selection was disappointing compared to other meals on the menu.

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What types of dhal do they serve in that restaurant?

How to pronounce dhal

Pronunciation: [dɑːl]

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