Pronunciation: /khin.kɑː.li/

Definitions of khinkali

noun a type of Georgian dumpling typically filled with spiced meat

Example Sentences

A1 I tried khinkali for the first time and loved it.

A2 My friend taught me how to make khinkali from scratch.

B1 Khinkali is a traditional Georgian dish that is usually filled with meat.

B2 When I visited Georgia, I made sure to try khinkali at different restaurants to compare the flavors.

C1 The chef's speciality at the Michelin-starred restaurant was a modern twist on khinkali.

C2 After years of perfecting his recipe, the chef opened a khinkali-focused restaurant in the heart of Tbilisi.

verb none

Example Sentences

A1 I khinkali every weekend because I love cooking.

A2 She learned how to khinkali from her grandmother.

B1 They plan to khinkali for their friends at the dinner party.

B2 After years of practice, he has mastered the art of khinkali making.

C1 The chef demonstrated the proper technique to khinkali in the cooking class.

C2 Her khinkali recipe is famous among food enthusiasts around the world.

adjective none

Example Sentences

A1 I tried a khinkali dish for the first time and it was delicious.

A2 The restaurant served khinkali dumplings with a side of spicy sauce.

B1 She learned how to make khinkali from her Georgian grandmother.

B2 The chef's speciality was a fusion dish combining khinkali and sushi.

C1 The food critic praised the restaurant for its innovative khinkali variations.

C2 The cooking show featured a segment on the art of making perfect khinkali.

adverb none

Example Sentences

A1 I eat khinkali quickly.

A2 She cooked the khinkali perfectly.

B1 They enjoy eating khinkali occasionally.

B2 The chef skillfully prepared the khinkali.

C1 The restaurant serves khinkali authentically.

C2 The khinkali was expertly crafted by the chef.

pronoun none

Example Sentences

A1 I like khinkali.

A2 Do you want to try khinkali?

B1 Khinkali is a traditional Georgian dish.

B2 The restaurant serves delicious khinkali.

C1 I learned how to make khinkali during my trip to Georgia.

C2 Khinkali is best enjoyed with a glass of Georgian wine.

preposition none

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat khinkali with my hands.

A2 She learned how to make khinkali during her trip to Georgia.

B1 The restaurant offers a variety of fillings for their khinkali.

B2 We enjoyed a traditional Georgian meal complete with khinkali.

C1 The chef demonstrated the proper technique for folding khinkali.

C2 After years of practice, she perfected her khinkali recipe.

conjunction none

Example Sentences

A1 I like khinkali and I like pizza too.

A2 She didn't know how to make khinkali, so she watched a tutorial online.

B1 I will make khinkali for dinner tonight, but first I need to buy the ingredients.

B2 Khinkali is a traditional Georgian dish, whereas pizza is more commonly found in Western countries.

C1 Having tried khinkali in Georgia, I can confidently say that it is one of my favorite dishes.

C2 Khinkali is not only delicious but also a fun dish to make with friends during a cooking night.

interjection none

Example Sentences

A1 Khinkali! That looks delicious!

A2 Khinkali! I can't wait to try some.

B1 Khinkali! I heard it's a traditional Georgian dish.

B2 Khinkali! I learned how to make it during my trip to Georgia.

C1 Khinkali! It's a popular dish in the Caucasus region.

C2 Khinkali! I love the juicy filling inside.

article none

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat khinkali.

A2 Khinkali is a traditional Georgian dumpling.

B1 When I visited Georgia, I tried khinkali for the first time.

B2 The best khinkali I ever had was in a small restaurant in Tbilisi.

C1 I have learned how to make khinkali from scratch.

C2 Khinkali is a popular dish in Georgian cuisine, known for its delicious filling.

Examples of khinkali in a Sentence

formal The traditional Georgian dish known as khinkali is a type of dumpling filled with spiced meat and herbs.

informal I could really go for some khinkali right now, they're so delicious!

slang Let's grab some khinkali and chill out tonight.

figurative Her emotions were like a mixed bag of khinkali - spicy, comforting, and sometimes surprising.

Grammatical Forms of khinkali

past tense

ate

plural

khinkalis

comparative

more khinkali

superlative

most khinkali

present tense

eat

future tense

will eat

perfect tense

have eaten

continuous tense

is eating

singular

khinkali

positive degree

khinkali

infinitive

to eat khinkali

gerund

eating khinkali

participle

eaten

Origin and Evolution of khinkali

First Known Use: 1850 year
Language of Origin: Georgian
Story behind the word: Khinkali is a traditional Georgian dumpling that originated in the mountainous regions of Georgia.
Evolution of the word: The word 'khinkali' has remained relatively unchanged in its usage and meaning since its first known use in the mid-19th century.