chick-pea

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for chick-pea

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chick-pea : කඩල ගස

chick-pea : කුරුමෑ ගස

chick-pea : කඩල

chick-pea : කොණ්ඩකඩල

chick-pea definition

Noun.

  1. A Small leguminous plant (Cicer arietinum) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the chich; the dwarf pea; the gram.
  2. Its nutritious seed, used in cookery, and especially, when roasted (parched pulse), as food for travelers in the Eastern deserts.