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    namkeen
    /nʌmˈkiːn/

    noun

    • 1. a small savoury snack or dish: Indian "places famous for their namkeen and sweets"

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  2. Jan 6, 2020 · In Hindi, the word namkeen refers to salty or savory foods. Namkeen plays an important role in Indian food and culture.

  3. May 14, 2024 · Namkeen, a quintessential Indian snack, is beloved for its crunch, flavors, and the sheer variety it offers. Every region in India has its twist on namkeen, making it a fascinating culinary adventure. Here’s a look at some popular types of namkeen that capture the essence of Indian snacking culture.

  4. नमकीन - Meaning and translation in English. What is the meaning of नमकीन in English? See dictionary, pronunciation, synonyms, examples, definitions and rhymes of नमकीन in English and hindi

  5. Feb 16, 2024 · Namkeen, a Hindi term that translates to "savoury" or "salty," is a broad category of snacks that have their roots embedded in Indian culinary traditions. These savoury delights originated centuries ago, with regional variations reflecting the cultural diversity.

  6. नमकीन. / namakīna / 1. salted adjective. ...lightly salted butter. 2. salty adjective. Salty things contain salt or taste of salt. Salty snacks are bad for your health.

  7. Namkeen refers to various savoury snack foods that are quick to prepare, spicy, usually fried, and eaten in the evening or morning with tea or with any one of the meals as a side dish. The term ‘Namkeen’ is probably derived from the Hindi word ‘Namak’ meaning salt.

  8. Mar 16, 2024 · Introduction. Namkeens, those crispy, savory delights that grace our tea-time conversations and festive platters, hold a special place in Indian cuisine. Whether you’re munching on them during a leisurely evening or pairing them with your favorite alcoholic beverage, namkeens offer a burst of flavor and texture.

  9. Namkeen, a quintessential Indian snack, holds immense cultural significance in the country. Known for their savory and crunchy flavors, Indian namkeens are enjoyed across various regions of India. Each type of namkeen has its unique taste and preparation method, making it a beloved snack in different parts of the country. Revolution of Namkeen

  10. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun namkeen. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Indian English.

  11. namkeen. noun. /nʌmˈkiːn/. /nʌmˈkiːn/. (also namkin) [uncountable, countable] (Indian English) any small meal or amount of food that tastes of salt. She left some namkeen on the table in case he was hungry when he returned. The shop sells an array of spicy namkeens.