saunth

English

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Noun

saunth (uncountable)

1. (India) A sweet chutney made from tamarind and ginger.
   • 2000, Harish Johari, Ayurvedic Healing Cuisine‎^[1], page 197:

     Saunth is an appetizing, sweet-and-sour cooked sauce, often served with breads.

   • 2013, Mita Kapur, The F Word‎^[2]:

     The sweetness of onions still trapped within, the milky flavour of almonds combined with sensuous saffron, played up by the saunth and a hint of spices.

Anagrams

• Ushant, Utahns, haunts, sun hat, sunhat, unhats, unshat