# haleem

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A stew-like dish traditionally consisting of wheat, mutton, spices, and other ingredients, popular in the Middle East, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حَلِيم (ḥalīm).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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