তন্দুরি

See also: তন্দুরস্তি

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • তন্দূরী (tôndūrī)
  • তন্দুরী (tôndurī)
  • তন্দূরি (tôndūri)

Etymology

From তন্দুর (tondur) which is derived from Classical Persian تنور‎ (tanūr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /tanūr/, “oven”), ultimately from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru), all meaning (clay) oven. According to the Dehkhoda Dictionary, the Akkadian word consists of the parts tin meaning "mud" and nuro/nura meaning "fire" and is mentioned as early as in the Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh, cf. also Avestan tanûra and Pahlavi tanûr. Cognate with Swahili tanuri.

Adjective

- (comparative আরও তন্দুরি, superlative সবচেয়ে তন্দুরি)

  1. (of food) Cooked in a tandoor.

Noun

তন্দুরি • (tonduri) (objective তন্দুর (tondur) or তন্দুরকে (tonduroke), genitive তন্দুরের (tondurer), locative তন্দুরে (tondure) or তন্দুরেতে (tondurete))

  1. tandoori; a dish cooked in a tandoor.
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