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mutton

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/ˈmʌtən/ · mut-ton

The flesh of a sheep, especially when considered as food.

Meanings

nounformal

The flesh of a sheep, especially when considered as food.

ایک بھیڑ کا گوشت، خاص طور پر جب کھانے کے طور پر سمجھا جائے۔

مٹن

mutton

Synonyms

sheep meatlamb meatgoatبھیڑ کا گوشتلحم بھیڑبکرے کا گوشت

Antonyms

beefporkchickenگائے کا گوشتسور کا گوشتمرغی

Common Collocations

  • mutton curry
  • roasted mutton
  • mutton chops

Example Sentences

I ordered mutton biryani for dinner.

میں نے رات کے کھانے کے لئے مٹن بریانی آرڈر کی۔

Main ne raat ke khanay ke liye mutton biryani order ki.

Mutton is popular in many South Asian cuisines.

مٹن جنوبی ایشیائی کھانوں میں مقبول ہے۔

Mutton Junoobi Asiaai khanon mein maqbool hai.

This restaurant specializes in mutton dishes.

یہ ریستوران مٹن کے پکوان میں مہارت رکھتا ہے۔

Yeh restaurant mutton ke pakwan mein maharat rakhta hai.

Easily Confused With

lamb:Lamb refers to the meat of a young sheep, while mutton refers to the meat of an adult sheep.

Word Family

mutton stew
nounمٹن کا سالن
mutton curry
nounمٹن کا قورمہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of mutton as the delicious meat of a sheep, often served in flavorful dishes.

Picture a plate of spicy mutton curry with rice.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "mouton" — sheep

First known use: 14th century

The word 'mutton' derived from the Old French term 'mouton' which referred to a sheep, particularly one that was used for meat. The term has been in use since the Middle Ages.