lentil

noun/ˈlentɪl/CEFR A2

ডাল, মসুর

Meaning

A small seed cooked as a protein-rich food.

Example sentences

  • Lentils are full of protein.ডালে প্রচুর প্রোটিন থাকে।
  • Wash the lentils before cooking.রান্নার আগে ডাল ধুয়ে নাও।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: dal

Similar words, and what each means

  • dal

    ডাল

    A cooked dish of split lentils, common with rice.

Other English words for “ডাল, মসুর”

  • dal

    A cooked dish of split lentils, common with rice.

  • branch

    An arm-like part that grows out from a tree trunk.

“lentil” elsewhere on EnglishBD

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  1. “lentil” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • পরনিন্দা, গুজব
    • • দ্রাবক
    • • ডাল, মসুর
    • • এতিমখানা, অনাথ আশ্রম
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    ডাল, মসুর — lentil (noun) — ডাল, মসুর. A small seed cooked as a protein-rich food.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “lentil”?

    • • dal
    • • sincerity
    • • warrant
    • • referral
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    dal — dal — ডাল. A cooked dish of split lentils, common with rice.

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