thali

See also: thāli

English

Etymology

From Hindi थाली (thālī, plate).

Noun

thali (countable and uncountable, plural thalis)

  1. A round metal platter used to serve food in India.
    • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 188:
      In front of it was a gold thali filled to overflowing with all manner of food, most of it sweets and pastries made from milk and curds.
  2. A meal served on such a platter, typically comprising a selection of different dishes presented in small bowls.

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Verb

thali

  1. Aspirate mutation of tali.
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