Definitions

  • n. A general term for Persian stews, often served with rice.

Example Sentences

  • "And while sabzi choresh, dolma and tah-dig are prominent foods in my childhood memory, Jewish holidays were tied to matzah ball soup or potato latkes and the other traditionally European fare." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Persian

Etymology

  • خورش

    • Who Uses This

      • Persian: Jews with recent ancestry in Iran

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      khoresh, khoresht, choresht

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