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basmati

bas·ma·ti
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bahs-mah-tee]
    • /bɑsˈmɑ ti/
    • /bæsˈmɑː.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahs-mah-tee]
    • /bɑsˈmɑ ti/

Definitions of basmati word

  • noun basmati a variety of cultivated long-grain rice that is notably fragrant. 1
  • noun basmati A kind of long- grain Indian rice of a high quality. 1
  • noun basmati A variety of long-grain rice, notable for its fragrance. 0
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Origin of basmati

First appearance:

before 1845
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1845-50, basmati is from the Hindi word basmati, literally, fragrant

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Parts of speech for Basmati

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Basmati

basmati popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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