LearnBanglaখিচুড়ি
khichuri precise: khichuRi
khichuri, rice and lentil dish
What does খিচুড়ি mean?
খিচুড়ি (khichuri) is a Bangla noun that means khichuri, rice and lentil dish in English.
A one-pot dish of rice and lentils boiled together until soft, usually yellow, often with vegetables or meat added. It is the great Bangladeshi comfort food for rainy days and a cheap standard meal in small eateries. Figuratively it can describe a confusing jumble, as in কাজের খিচুড়ি (kajer khichuri, a mess of work).
How do you say “khichuri” in Bangla?
Say খিচুড়ি, pronounced khichuri.
Example sentences
- বৃষ্টিতে খিচুড়ি খেতে ইচ্ছে করে।brishtite khichuri khete ichchhe kore.
In the rain I feel like eating khichuri.
- আজকে খিচুড়ি রান্না করেছি।ajke khichuri ranna korechhi.
I cooked khichuri today.
- খিচুড়ির সাথে বেগুন ভাজা।khichurir sathe begun bhaja.
Fried eggplant with the khichuri.
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