Ghee is just rendered fat made from butter.
Source: tatoeba (8977980)
Ghee
//ɡʰiː//
Synonyms for "ghee" (14 found)
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63 translations across 46 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- سمن noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- سمنة noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- سَمْن حَيَوَانِيّ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Ashkun
1 entries- anā́ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Assamese
2 entries- ঘিঁউ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- ঘিউ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Bengali
1 entries- ঘি noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Bhojpuri
1 entries- घीव noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Burmese
1 entries- ဂီး noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 酥油 noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Finnish
2 entries- ghee noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- ghi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
French
2 entries- ghee noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- ghî noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Georgian
1 entries- ერბო noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
German
1 entries- Ghee noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Gujarati
2 entries- ઘી noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- તૂપ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Halegannada
1 entries- ತುಪ್ಪ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Hebrew
1 entries- גהי noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Hindi
3 entries- घी noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- घृत noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- मक्खन noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Indonesian
2 entries- gi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- minyak samin noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Japanese
1 entries- ギー noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Kamkata-viri
1 entries- anū́ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Kannada
1 entries- ತುಪ್ಪ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Kashmiri
1 entries- گؠو noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Konkani
1 entries- तूप noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Maithili
1 entries- घी noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Malay
2 entries- gi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- minyak sapi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Malayalam
1 entries- നെയ്യ് noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Marathi
1 entries- तूप noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Nepali
2 entries- घिउ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- घ्यू noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Persian
2 entries- روغن حیوانی noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- گی noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Polish
1 entries- ghi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Portuguese
1 entries- ghee noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Prakrit
1 entries- 𑀢𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Punjabi
4 entries- تِھنْدا noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- گھیو noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- گھے noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- ਘਿਉ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Pāli
1 entries- sappi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Rohingya
1 entries- gíi noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Russian
2 entries- гхи noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
- топлёное ма́сло noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Sanskrit
1 entries- घृत noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Sinhalese
1 entries- ගිතෙල් noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Swahili
1 entries- samli noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Swedish
1 entries- skirat smör noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Tamil
1 entries- நெய் noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Telugu
1 entries- నెయ్యి noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Thai
1 entries- เนยใส noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Tocharian B
1 entries- peṣke noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Turkish
1 entries- sarı yağ noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Urdu
1 entries- گھی noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Vietnamese
1 entries- bơ sữa trâu lỏng noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Waigali
1 entries- ënëvřë noun (South Asian-style clarified butter)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The youth, caked in dust, was fitted with a neck brace before he was carried away on a stretcher and raced to a field hospital. But health care workers said he had suffered only minor cuts and bruises. The boy said he stayed alive by eating a jar of ghee, clarified butter, that he found in the darkness of the debris he was trapped in.
Source: tatoeba (12161426)
Of the medicines for relaxing the body; ghee, oil, charbi, marrow, and such are to be used; of these ghee is the best, as it is produced from milk, which is obtained from the cow.
Source: wiktionary
A Hindu manual of erotology suggests boiled ghee, drunk in the morning, in the spring time, as a healthful, strengthening beverage.
Source: wiktionary
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