mooli
Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈmuːli/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈmuli/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Noun
Synonym of daikon, particularly its Indian varieties.
Usage- India
- UK usage
- Synonyms
- Examples
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Fresh vegetables... most in use among natives are—Gájar, carrot... Múlí, radish (Raphanus sativus, L.).
Particularly delicious was mooli stuffed paratha—rich, flaky and filled with a fragrant grated radish mixture.
More examples (1)
This is thanks to the introduction of a wider range of radish varieties into supermarkets, especially the long-rooted ‘mooli’ types from Japan.
Word forms
moolismooliemoulimulimoole