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निमोना

nimona, a traditional curry of Uttar Pradesh

Pronunciation: /nɪ.moː.nɑː/

Meaning

nimona, a traditional curry of Uttar Pradesh, made from coarsely ground fresh green peas (or sometimes green chickpeas) slow-cooked with potatoes and spices

Example

लखनऊ में ठंड के मौसम में ताज़ी हरी मटर से बना मसालेदार निमोना चावल के साथ बड़े चाव से खाया जाता है।

In Lucknow, during the winter season, spicy nimona made from fresh green peas is eaten with great relish along with rice.

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