thali

/ (ˈtɑːlɪ) /

noun

Indian cookery a meal consisting of several small meat or vegetable dishes accompanied by rice, bread, etc, and sometimes by a starter or a sweet

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Word Origin for thali

C20: from Hindi thālī a plate or tray on which food is served

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