pudding · Any of various savoury dishes prepared in a similar way to a sweet pudding. · A type of dessert that has a texture similar to custard or mousse but using some kind of starch as the thickening agent.
Indian rice pudding, often eaten as a dessert; kheer
çekim: çoğul खीरें
köken: Etymology tree Prakrit 𑀔𑀻𑀭 (khīra) Hindi खीर Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀻𑀭 (khīra). Compare Pali khīra, Bengali খির (khir), Assamese খীৰ (khir). Doublet of शीर (śīr), a borrowing from Persian.
casserole (savory), cobbler (sweet) or any similar baked dish (dish prepared by mixing the ingredients cold and baking them in an oven, often named according to the main ingredient)
From Sanskrit क्षीर (kṣīra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám, possibly from the BMAC substrate. Cognate with Assamese গাখীৰ (gakhir, “milk”), Gujarati ખીર (khīr), Hindi खीर (khīr), Nepali खीर (khīra), Pali khīra.