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Definition of khansama in English: khansamanounˈkɑːnsəˌmɑːˈkänsəˌmä Indian A male cook, who often also assumes the role of house steward. Example sentencesExamples - But every British household had a khansama who learnt to fashion, out of local ingredients, the porridges, pies and pastries that were now required.
- They are prepared by chefs whose skills have been honed under the guidance of traditional khansamas.
- As for the ayas and khansamas in Pakistan, we clearly need to keep them employed but the government needs to institute a minimum wage for these hard-working members of our labour force.
- The Census of 1876 lists a wide range of domestic servants such as khansamas or butlers, cooks, gardeners, barbers, water-carriers, and others, who resided mostly outside the city limits.
- She likes to go to the kitchen and help the khansama with his work.
Origin From Urdu and Persian ḵānsāmān, from ḵān 'master' + sāmān 'household goods'. Definition of khansama in US English: khansamanounˈkänsəˌmä Indian A male cook, who often also assumes the role of house steward. Example sentencesExamples - As for the ayas and khansamas in Pakistan, we clearly need to keep them employed but the government needs to institute a minimum wage for these hard-working members of our labour force.
- They are prepared by chefs whose skills have been honed under the guidance of traditional khansamas.
- But every British household had a khansama who learnt to fashion, out of local ingredients, the porridges, pies and pastries that were now required.
- The Census of 1876 lists a wide range of domestic servants such as khansamas or butlers, cooks, gardeners, barbers, water-carriers, and others, who resided mostly outside the city limits.
- She likes to go to the kitchen and help the khansama with his work.
Origin From Urdu and Persian ḵānsāmān, from ḵān ‘master’ + sāmān ‘household goods’. |