dal

UK
/dɑːl/
US
/dɑl/

Translations

dalnoun
dals
pl
I bought some dal from the market.
Я купил немного чечевицы на рынке.
Additional translations
daladjective
UK
/dɑːl/
US
/dɑl/
Used attributively in combinations such as "dal soup" or "dal curry" to describe dishes made with or featuring dal.

Definitions

dalnoun
A type of dried, split pulse (such as lentils, peas, or beans) that is often used in Indian cooking.
For dinner, we had a delicious bowl of dal with rice.
A dish made from lentils or other pulses, often cooked with spices and served as a staple in Indian cuisine.
The restaurant's dal was rich and flavorful, perfectly complementing the naan.
daladjective
Relating to, made with, or containing dal (lentils or similar pulses).
We enjoyed a hearty bowl of dal soup on the cold evening.