haleem

See also: Haleem

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَلِيم (ḥalīm).

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haleem (uncountable)

  1. A stew-like dish traditionally consisting of wheat, mutton, spices, and other ingredients, popular in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
    • 2006 September 22, Mike Sula, “How to Eat Ethnic”, in Chicago Reader‎:
      The 24-hour Kababish […] has a few booths set before a steaming buffet of hearty north Indian and Pakistani dishes, notably a thick, stewy, slow-cooked haleem made from wheat, mutton, lentils, and spice; grilled charga chicken sprinkled with garam masala; and goat curry.

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