What is another word for tikka?

Pronunciation: [tˈiːkə] (IPA)

Tikka is a popular Indian dish made by skewering marinated pieces of meat, poultry, or vegetables and grilling or baking them. The term tikka is derived from the Hindi word "tikka" which means a dot or spot. However, there are many other synonyms for tikka that are used in different parts of India and Pakistan. These include boti, kebab, shish kebab, tandoori, and murgh. Each of these terms refers to a slightly different dish, but all are similar in that they involve marinated pieces of meat or vegetables that are grilled or roasted to perfection. Whether you are looking to try something new or are just curious about the many different synonyms for tikka, there is sure to be a variation of this tasty dish that suits your taste buds.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tikka

There are first, second, and third class tikka-gharries.
"Olivia in India"
O. Douglas
Mr. Ledgard's servants collected Jan's cabin baggage and took it with them in the tender and, on arrival, in a tikka-gharri-the little pony-carriage which is the gondola of Bombay-and almost before she quite realised that the voyage was over she found herself seated beside Peter in a comfortable motor-car, with a cheerful little Hindu chauffeur at the steering-wheel, sliding through wide, well-watered streets, still comparatively empty because it was so early.
"Jan and Her Job"
L. Allen Harker
"Mahaluxmi," the road running beside the sea, where Peter sometimes took them and Auntie Jan for a drive after tea when it was high tide; and "Taraporevala," who owned a famous book-shop in Medow Street where he had once been in a tikka-gharri with Auntie Jan to get some books for Mummy.
"Jan and Her Job"
L. Allen Harker

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