Bengali · Food & Drink
ডিম
dim
Egg
Beginnernoun
Definition
An egg laid by a hen.
Example
আমি সকালে দুটো ডিম খাই।
I eat two eggs in the morning.
Etymology
'ডিম' (dim) comes from the Sanskrit word 'अण्ड' (aṇḍa), indicating one of the oldest domesticated food sources.
How & Where It’s Used
'ডিম' (dim) can be found in both spoken and written forms, used formally and informally across various regions of Bengal, generally referenced in a culinary context.