tandoor

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindustani तंदूर (tandūr) / تندور (tandūr), from Classical Persian تنور (tannūr), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tnwl /⁠tanūr⁠/, “oven”), ultimately from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru), all meaning "(clay) oven". Compare also Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬏𐬭𐬀 (tanūra). Doublet of athanor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tænˈdʊə(ɹ)/, /tɑːnˈdʊə(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) === Noun === tandoor (plural tandoors) A cylindrical clay oven used in the cuisine of the Caucasus, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent to make flat bread or to cook meat. ==== Related terms ==== tandoori ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === donator, odorant, tornado == Portuguese == === Noun === tandoor m (plural tandoors) tandoor (cylindrical clay oven used in Indian cuisine) == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tanˈduɾ/ [t̪ãn̪ˈd̪uɾ] Rhymes: -uɾ Syllabification: tan‧door === Noun === tandoor m (plural tandoor) tandoor