Indian shad or hilsa, a favoured freshwater fish which migrates into the rivers of the Bay of Bengal.
The breaking of the daily fast during Ramadan. It usually consists of cool drinks and snacks prior to the main evening meal.
Indian shad or hilsa, a favoured freshwater fish which migrates into the rivers of the Bay of Bengal.
Stew. Siddharth Dasgupta points out that this is poor pronunciation of 'stew' and is not a proper word.
Nutmeg. Nutmeg is the kernel of a fruit similar to an apricot, and is wrapped in a scarlet leathery lace or aril of mace. Nutmeg is a hard kernel which needs to be grated.
