Where does “nihari” come from?

nihari (English) comes from Urdu نهاری, from Persian نهاری, from Arabic نهار — daytime, day.

nihari (English): A South Asian stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb...

Definitions

  1. A South Asian stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb...

Ancestry of “nihari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduنهاری—
2Persianنهاریbreakfast
3Arabicنهارdaytime, day
Every word from Arabic نهار →Every word from Persian نهاری →Every word from Urdu نهاری →