🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पकाने का तेल

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pakāne kā tel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cooking Oil/ˈkʊkɪŋ ɔɪl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने सब्जियों को भूनने के लिए पकाने का तेल इस्तेमाल किया।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of fat used in cooking, typically liquid at room temperature.

    "She used olive oil for sautéing the vegetables."
  2. 2

    Any oil that is suitable for cooking, including vegetable, animal, or synthetic oils.

    "Different recipes may call for various types of cooking oil."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cooking oil' combines 'cooking', derived from the Old English 'cocian', meaning to prepare food by heating, and 'oil', from the Latin 'oleum', referring to a fatty liquid. The phrase evolved to describe oils specifically used in culinary practices.

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