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On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.
Maisie Williams

Meaning of "korma" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KORMA

From Urdu.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KORMA

korma  [ˈkɔːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KORMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Korma is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KORMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

korma

Korma

Korma, kormaa, qorma, khorma, kurma, or azid is a dish originating in South Asia or Central Asia which can be made with yogurt, cream, nut and seed pastes or coconut milk.

Definition of korma in the English dictionary

The definition of korma in the dictionary is any of a variety of Indian dishes consisting of meat or vegetables braised with water, stock, yogurt, or cream.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KORMA


autotransformer
ˌɔːtəʊtrænsˈfɔːmə
barnstormer
ˈbɑːnstɔːmə
barotrauma
ˈbærəʊˌtrɔːmə
benchwarmer
ˈbɛntʃwɔːmə
brainstormer
ˈbreɪnˌstɔːmə
conformer
kənˈfɔːmə
deformer
dɪˈfɔːmə
dormer
ˈdɔːmə
former
ˈfɔːmə
informer
ɪnˈfɔːmə
legwarmer
ˈlɛɡˌwɔːmə
Norma
ˈnɔːmə
ormer
ˈɔːmə
performer
pəˈfɔːmə
qorma
ˈkɔːmə
reformer
rɪˈfɔːmə
stormer
ˈstɔːmə
transformer
trænsˈfɔːmə
trauma
ˈtrɔːmə
warmer
ˈwɔːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KORMA

kore
Korea
Korea Strait
Korean
Korean War
korero
korfball
korimako
korkir
koro
koromiko
korora
korowai
Korsakoff´s psychosis
Korsakoff´s syndrome
Korsakoffian
Kortrijk
koru
koruna

WORDS THAT END LIKE KORMA

adharma
Bodhidharma
Burma
derma
dharma
herma
hypoderma
karma
kerma
leucoderma
leukoderma
Parma
pharma
pro forma
pyoderma
Sanatana Dharma
scleroderma
terra firma
xeroderma

Synonyms and antonyms of korma in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «korma» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KORMA

Find out the translation of korma to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of korma from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «korma» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

科尔马
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

korma
570 millions of speakers

English

korma
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

KORMA
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كورما
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Корма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

korma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোরমা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

korma
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Korma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Korma
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コーマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

korma
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Korma
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

korma
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

korma
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

korma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

korma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

korma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

корми
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Korma
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

korma
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Korma
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

korma
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

korma
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of korma

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KORMA»

The term «korma» is regularly used and occupies the 63.917 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KORMA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about korma

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QUOTES WITH «KORMA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word korma.
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Maisie Williams
On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KORMA»

Discover the use of korma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to korma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Asian Cookbook
RICE WITH SPICED LAMB IN YOGHURT Serves: 6-8 1 quantity korma (page 60) 1 quantity pilau (page 26) using lamb stock or water in place of chicken and cooking rice for 15 minutes only Extra ingredients: !4 teaspoon saffron strands 3/4  ...
Charmaine Solomon, 2006
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Articles on Muhajir Cuisine, Including: Dal, Chapati, Paan, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Clojure Programming
Setting up Korma to use our database is easy: (use '[korma db core]) (defdb korma-db db-spec) defdb defines a connection that Korma can use; this command accepts the same arguments as the connection maps we pass to clojure.java.jdbc, ...
Chas Emerick, Brian Carper, Christophe Grand, 2012
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Behind the Scenes
(Korma then starts to march towards Mad to take him the hat, but she takes the longest possible route. Holding the hat out in front of her, she deliberately marches across the front of the stage, then around the swivel chair. Eventually she walks ...
Mary Ross, Ron Cameron, 2013
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Five Star Cuisine
... 125.00 (Chicken liver Keema Mushroom Tomato & cooked with rice creamy gravy) From Our Butcher's Shop Mutton Rogan Josh 40.00 (Mutton legs cooked in thick gravy) Mutton Shahi Korma Rampuri 44.00 (Boneless mutton pieces cooked ...
Chakravarti, 2007
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Clojure Cookbook: Recipes for Functional Programming
SQLingvo, or Korma libraries for SQL query generation. Korma is covered in Recipe 6.4, “Simplifying SQL with Korma” on page 266. 6.4. Simplifying SQL with Korma by Dmitri Sotnikov and Chris Allen Problem You want to work with data ...
Luke VanderHart, Ryan Neufeld, 2014
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The Calorie< Carb & Fat Bible 2007: The UK's Most ...
... 7.3 1.6 Korma, Coconut & Cream, Mild, Patak's* 1 Serving/1 35g 235 174 1 .3 9.1 14.7 0.8 Korma, Cooking, BGTY Sainsbury's* y4 Jar/1 29g 119 92 1.1 10.8 4.9 1.4 Korma, Cooking, Sainsbury's* Va Jar/1 25g 159 127 1 .4 8.0 9.9 1.0 Korma, ...
Juliette Kellow, Rebecca Walton, 2007
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Cooking with Camp Ovens
OzWit Jewel See Editing. Chicken Korma Chicken Korma Chicken Korma Chicken Korma Chicken Korma Ingredients 8 chicken thighs, cut into cubes 2 tbsp vegetable oil 2 onions, diced 1 green chilli, deseeded and finely chopped 2.5cm stick ...
OzWit, Jewel See Editing, 2011
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300 Classic Recipes: Indian Authentic Dishes, from Kebabs, ...
Explore the wonderfully exotic spices, herbs and flavorings of the East with this collection of all-time favorite Indian recipes
Shehzad Husain, Rafi Fernandez, 2010
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The F-Word
Korma. Pulao. Stock: 300 g mutton bones 1 tsp salt 400 or 550 ml water Pressure cook mutton bones with salt and water for half an hour or cook on slow fire with 550 ml water for 11/2 hours. Strain and keep aside. Korma: 400 g mutton 1 stick ...
Mita Kapur, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KORMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term korma is used in the context of the following news items.
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For Muslims, it was a day of prayers and festivities - The Times of India
"The best part was savoring and serving each other the festival's special dish, 'sheer korma', a sweet preparation of milk, vermicelli and dry ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Time for feasting with family and friends - The Times of India
"Like other festivals, Eid-ul-Fitr %is also observed with great enthusiasm. Delicious food is an indispensable part of the festivities. Sheer korma ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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5 things you need to be watchful of every Eid - The Express Tribune
It is tempting to see all the delicious food being served but it is not a very good idea to stuff yourself with biryani and korma. Trust me you're ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Id celebrations in traditional glory - The Telegraph
Id was celebrated with traditional mouth-watering cuisines, including sewai, biryani, sheer korma and phirni. "I love traditional food. It gives you ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Prayers and savouries mark Id-ul-Fitr - The Hindu
Muslim families invited their Hindu friends and shared the special feast and sweets such as 'Sur Korma'. Reports reaching the district ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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Eid Mubarak: 10 traditional, finger-licking dishes you should gorge …
Sheer Korma is the much popular and a traditional festive breakfast of the Muslims. The literal meaning of Sheer is sweetened milk and Korma ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
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Eid-ul-Fitr: 5 things you must know about the festival
Dishes range from the traditional seviyan(vermicelli) and biryani to phirni and korma . Charity-Amidst the bonhomie, the excitement of meeting ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
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Eid-ul-Fitr Celebrated Across Maharashtra - The New Indian Express
... neighbours and community people, savouring and serving each other the festival special dish of "sheer-korma", a sweet preparation of milk, ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
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Eid brings Ramadan fasting to festive end
This is usually kichri (lentil rice), coconut chutney, spicy meat and shier korma (sweet vermicelli) for dessert. Next to my in-law's for their ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
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Food Review: Indian Express in West Kensington has the right …
My wife who is a bit of chicken korma devotee was also persuaded out of her comfort zone by Rocky and ordered Honey Luscious – a ... «getwestlondon, Jul 15»

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