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sambar

n. 1 A southeast Asian deer, (taxlink Cervus unicolor species noshow=1). 2 A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of lentils (usually Pigeon pea, also called ''toor dal'') and vegetables in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.

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sambar

n. a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines [syn: sambur, Cervus unicolor]

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Sambar (dish)

Sambar, also spelt sambhar, is a lentil-based vegetable stew or chowder based on a broth made with tamarind. It is popular in South Indian and Sri Lankan Tamil cuisines.

Sambar

Sambar may refer to:

  • Sambar (deer), a kind of deer
  • Sambar (dish), a lentil-based dish common in India and Sri Lanka
  • Sambhar, Rajasthan, a city and a municipality in Rajasthan, India
    • Sambhar Salt Lake, a lake in Rajasthan
  • Subaru Sambar, a kei-class van
Sambar (film)

"Sambar" is a malayalam movie released on 25 March 2016. The movie revolves around lives of six orphan boys, who grow up to become goons. They have led their lives doing petty thefts and crimes. One day they come across the biggest job they have ever been given, the remuneration of which is large. They decide to take up the risky job and decide to lead a normal life after getting the hefty sum. Directed by Navas Kallara, the movie was released under the banner "Three Brothers Creations" and produced by Vishnu Manohar.

Usage examples of "sambar".

Two of them nearly ran over me once as I was squatting on a deer run waiting for sambar, which were being beaten out of a hill.

The nilgao drinks daily, the sambar only every third day, and many are shot over water.

The sambar stag, though almost equal in size, will not bear the slightest burden, but the nilgao will carry a man.

The antler then resembles the rusine type, of which our sambar stag is an example.

Even in the sambar and axis there is a tendency to throw out abnormal tines.

Orissa, both spotted deer and sambar are, I think, more than usually large.

Nobody else knew about the missing medicine man, nobody else knew about the dead sambar stag, nobody else knew that the museum was alive, or wanted to know.

They walked past the moon rock dome and into Asian Mammals, past where Burdick and Lola stood holding their breath, past the sambar stag, and out into Small Mammals.

Legate Yonge, and, with five of the men of Sambar Troop, we rode cautiously down to the Imru, past the crawling bodies of the wounded, past the corpses, trying to ignore the pleas for help or even a merciful blade between the ribs.

Hari took some sambar, milk, and a mango before they too became polluted, and left the rest to Suka, who, from his eager display and accompanying sound effects, was probably hungrier anyway.