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dumpling

/ˈdʌmplɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण डम्प्लिंग

पकौड़ी जैसी उबली या भाप में पकी गोली, मोमो, डम्पलिंग

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small ball of dough that is cooked in boiling liquid or steamed, often with a filling of meat or vegetables

    पकौड़ी जैसी उबली या भाप में पकी गोली, मोमो, डम्पलिंग

    • Momos are steamed dumplings popular in the hills.
    • We had chicken soup with dumplings.
    • The soup came with a few soft dumplings.
    + 2 more examples
    • We shared a plate of steamed dumplings at the food stall.
    • Her grandmother makes sweet dumplings during festivals.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a sweet dish made of pastry filled with fruit and baked

    फल भरकर पकाई गई मीठी पेस्ट्री

    • apple dumplings with custard
    • She served warm apple dumplings after dinner.
    • The baker sold plum dumplings dusted with sugar.
    + 1 more example
    • A baked pear dumpling was the dessert of the day.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

dumpling (countable noun)

Dumpling is countable. Say a dumpling for one piece and dumplings for several; do not use it as an uncountable word.

'Dumpling' countable है। एक के लिए a dumpling और कई के लिए dumplings कहें; इसे uncountable की तरह प्रयोग न करें।

  • She ate six dumplings with hot chilli sauce.
  • A dumpling is dropped into the stew to cook.

dumpling + in/with + sauce or soup

Use in for a dumpling served in a liquid and with for the accompanying sauce.

तरल में परोसी गई dumpling के लिए 'in' और साथ दी गई चटनी या सॉस के लिए 'with' आता है।

  • The dumplings in clear soup were light and hot.
  • We had steamed dumplings with spicy chutney.

a kind of dumpling: steamed / boiled / fried

Cooking words describe the method: steamed dumplings (like momos), boiled dumplings and fried dumplings.

पकाने की विधि बताने के लिए steamed, boiled या fried का प्रयोग होता है; momos steamed dumplings हैं।

  • Momos are steamed dumplings, popular in Darjeeling and Delhi.

filled dumpling / dumpling stuffed with + filling

The filling is given after stuffed with or filled with.

भरावन 'stuffed with' या 'filled with' के बाद बताया जाता है।

  • These dumplings are stuffed with cabbage and paneer.

dumpling as a term of endearment (BrE, informal)

In British English, calling a small, plump child a dumpling is a gentle, affectionate joke. Use it only for people you know well.

ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में किसी छोटे, गोल-मटोल बच्चे को प्यार से dumpling कह देते हैं। इसे केवल निकट जान-पहचान वालों के लिए प्रयोग करें।

  • Come here, you little dumpling, and give me a hug.
+Collocations 5

adjective + dumpling

steamedfriedjuicyvegetarianstuffed

  • She prefers vegetarian dumplings to meat ones.

verb + dumpling

steamfryfoldstuffserve

  • Fold each dumpling carefully so that the filling stays inside.

dumpling + noun

soupdoughwrapperfillingstall

  • Thin dumpling wrappers are made from flour and water.

plate / basket of dumplings

a plate ofa basket ofa bowl ofa dozen

  • We shared a basket of dumplings after the long walk.

dumpling + with + filling

with chickenwith mushroomwith sweet bean paste

  • The cafe serves dumplings with mushroom filling on Sundays.
“More examples 6
  • The street stall near the college sells hot dumplings in the evening.

कॉलेज के पास की सड़क के ठेले पर शाम को गरम dumplings बिकती हैं।

  • Radhika learnt to make dumplings from her friend from Sikkim.

राधिका ने सिक्किम की अपनी सहेली से dumplings बनाना सीखा।

  • In many English stews, a dumpling is a soft ball of dough cooked in the broth.

कई अंग्रेज़ी stews में dumpling आटे की एक नरम गोली होती है जो शोरबे में पकाई जाती है।

  • My grandmother adds small dumplings to the vegetable soup in winter.

मेरी दादी सर्दियों में सब्ज़ी के सूप में छोटी dumplings डालती हैं।

  • The cook dipped each dumpling in oil before steaming it.

रसोइये ने भाप में पकाने से पहले हर dumpling को तेल में डुबोया।

  • At the school fair, the dumpling stall ran out of food by noon.

स्कूल के मेले में dumpling का स्टॉल दोपहर तक खाली हो गया।