bharta
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Hindi भरता (bhartā) / भुरता (bhurtā) (cf. Bengali ভর্তা (bhorta)).
Noun edit
bharta (countable and uncountable, plural bhartas)
- (cooking) A South Asian dish of seasoned mashed vegetables or eggs.
- 2021, Arindam Sen, Money for Nothing, page 50:
- I love her chicken curry, chicken bharta, chicken kasha.
References edit
- “bharta”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.