Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ˈkuri/

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Coloured illustration of curry
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Translation

curry

Word origin

From English 'curry', borrowed from Tamil kari ('sauce, relish for rice').

Origin
Tamil
Root
kari
English cognates
curry

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcurrys

Examples

.

Tonight we are going to have chicken curry for dinner.

.

The curry gives the rice a yellow colour.

cucharada .

Add a spoonful of curry to the sauce.

.

I tried a very spicy curry in that restaurant.

¿ ?

Do you like mild or strong curry?

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This word is part of lesson 94.