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pi·laf
or pi·laff (pĭ-läf′, pē′läf′) also pi·lau (pĭ-läf′, -lô′, -lou′, pē′läf′, -lô′, -lou′)n.
A steamed rice dish often with meat, shellfish, or vegetables in a seasoned broth.
[Ottoman Turkish pilâv (Modern Turkish pilaf), from Persian pilāw, pilaw, from Hindi pulāv, ultimately from Sanskrit pulākaḥ, ball of cooked rice, probably of Dravidian origin; akin to Tamil puṛukkal , cooked rice.]
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Noun 1. [画像:pilaff - rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes]pilaff - rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
bulgur pilaf - pilaf made with bulgur wheat instead of rice and usually without meat
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صَحْن أرز مع بِهارات
pilaf
pilaf
austurlenskur hrísgrjónaréttur
plovas
plovs
pilav
pilâv
pilaff
(piˈlӕf) , ((American) -ˈla:f) noun a dish of rice, meat etc seasoned with spices. pilaf صَحْن أرز مع بِهارات пилаф pilau pilaf das Pilaff pilaf πιλάφι pilaf (plato oriental a base de arroz) pilaff پلو با گوشت یا سبزیجات pilahvi pilaf פִּילָאף एक व्यंजन pilav rizseshús nasi pilaf austurlenskur hrísgrjónaréttur pilaf ピラフ 필라프 plovas plovs nasi pilau pilau risotto, pilaff pilaw سبزی پلو pilau pilaf пилав, плов pilav rižota pilav pilaff ข้าวคลุกเนื้อและเครื่องเทศ pilâv 肉飯 плов پلاؤ، برياني cơm thập cẩm 肉饭
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