Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hindi term or phrase:
choorva
English translation:
Puffed/beaten rice snack
Added to glossary by
Suhasinis
Mar 5, 2010 08:33
14 yrs ago
Hindi term
choorva
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Hindi to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
quotation of the context (the judge - still a student at the time - is leaving india for england):
The judge was accompanied by his father. At home, his mother was weeping because she had not estimated the imbalance between the finality of good-bye and the briefness of the last moment.
“Don’t let him go. Don’t let him go.”
Her little son with his frail and comical mustache, with his love for her special choorva that he would never get in England and his hatred of cold that he would get too much of...
The judge was accompanied by his father. At home, his mother was weeping because she had not estimated the imbalance between the finality of good-bye and the briefness of the last moment.
“Don’t let him go. Don’t let him go.”
Her little son with his frail and comical mustache, with his love for her special choorva that he would never get in England and his hatred of cold that he would get too much of...
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4 +1 | Puffed/beaten rice snack | Suhasinis |
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Mar 8, 2010 04:38: Suhasinis Created KOG entry
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Puffed/beaten rice snack
Its an indian snack/breakfast item of either puffed or beaten rice.. called by different names all over india.
Also called chivda/chidva/aval/poha etc.. depending on where in india you are..
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-03-05 11:40:02 GMT)
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recipe : http://www.gumagumalu.com/recipes/recipe.html?rid=1930
Also called chivda/chidva/aval/poha etc.. depending on where in india you are..
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-03-05 11:40:02 GMT)
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recipe : http://www.gumagumalu.com/recipes/recipe.html?rid=1930
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