What does KORMA mean?

Korma 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

• A mild curry dish originating from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of meat or vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce made with yogurt, cream, or coconut milk and spices.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

• US: /ˈkɔːr.mə/
• UK: /ˈkɔː.mə/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "korma" comes from the Urdu language and means "braise." It is a popular dish in Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisine. Korma is typically made with meat, such as chicken, lamb, or beef, but can also be made with vegetables. It is often served with rice or naan bread.

5. Synonyms

• Qorma

6. Related Words

• Curry
• Spice
• Naan
• Raita
• Dalma

7. Example Sentences

• She ordered a chicken korma for dinner.
• He loves the vegetable korma at the Indian restaurant.