Synonyms for
Dal
Definition
Dal is a type of Indian dish made from lentils or other legumes.
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Common collocations
- yellow dal
- red dal
- masoor dal
- toor dal
- dal tadka
- dal makhani
- plain dal
- spiced dal
Word family
noun dal
Usage note
Dal is a term of South Asian origin referring to dried, split pulses. It is commonly used in English to refer to the dish made from these pulses.
Example sentences
- I had a delicious bowl of dal for lunch.
- My mom makes the best dal.
- Dal is a staple food in India.
- I like to add some spices to my dal.
- Dal is a healthy source of protein.