ghee
What is another word for ghee? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A type of clarified butter widely used in South Asian cooking.
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How to use ghee
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
cook in ghee
ghee and spices
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ghī, ultimately traced back to Sanskrit ghṛta.
Full origin of ghee →Frequently asked questions
What does “ghee” mean?
The word “ghee” means a type of clarified butter widely used in South Asian cooking. In plain terms, clarified butter, a staple fat in South Asian cuisine.
How do you pronounce “ghee”?
“Ghee” is pronounced gee (/ɡʰiː/ in IPA).
How do you use “ghee” in a sentence?
Here is “ghee” used in a sentence: “She fried the spices in ghee before adding the lentils.”
What part of speech is “ghee”?
“Ghee” is a noun.
Where does the word “ghee” come from?
The word “ghee” comes from Sanskrit. Borrowed from Hindi ghī, ultimately traced back to Sanskrit ghṛta.
Related words
butter oil
clarified butter
