noun
- sesame plant or its seeds, used for oil and food in South Asian cuisine
Usage: also spelled gingelly or til; primarily used in Indian and South Asian cooking
Examples
- Gingelli oil is a staple ingredient in many Indian dishes.
- The farmer harvested gingelli seeds from the field.
- She drizzled gingelli oil over the salad for extra flavor.
- Gingelli is rich in nutrients and commonly used in traditional medicine.
- The recipe calls for roasted gingelli seeds as a garnish.