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‖ nimbu-pani|ˈnɪmbuːˈpɑːnɪ|
Also nimboo-pani, nimbo-pani.
[Hindi; cf. Punjabi nimbū lemon, lime, Pali pāna- drink.]
An Indian non-alcoholic drink comprising lemon-juice or lime-juice with sugar and ice or water.
1961Mrs. B. Singh Indian Cookery 184 Nimboo pani or fresh lime juice and a little sugar dissolved in water is a very popular drink in India during the hot weather. 1968P. Lal Indian Recipes 259 Rose-flavoured nimbu pani... Squeeze the juice out of the lemons and add the sugar... Add..iced water and the rosewater. Pour into serving glasses and serve with crushed ice. 1971Illustr. Weekly India 4 Apr. 6/1 Portugal does not believe in nimbu-pani. Ibid. 25 Apr. 8/3 Nuzzling into a glass of nimboo-pani placed by his side. 1973‘B. Mather’ Snowline xvi. 197 Nimbo-pani..is the juice of fresh limes squeezed on to cracked ice and sugar. |