namkeen

English

Alternative forms
  • namkin

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi नमकीन (namkīn, “salty”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nəmˈkin/

Noun

namkeen (plural namkeens)

  1. (India) A kind of savoury snack eaten between mealtimes.
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