seekh kebab

English

Alternative forms

• sheek kebab

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیخ کباب (sīx kabāb), via Urdu.

Noun

seekh kebab (plural seekh kebabs)

1. A dish from (Anglo-)Indian cuisine consisting of a mixture of minced meat (usually lamb), garlic and spices thinly wrapped around a skewer and grilled, usually in a tandoor.

Related terms

• shish kebab

Anagrams

• sheek kebab