Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kashi

noun
/ˈkɑːʃi/
Definition
Kashi refers to a type of grain or a food product made from whole grains, often associated with health and nutrition.
Examples
  • Many people incorporate kashi into their breakfast for a healthy start.
  • As I walked through Kashi, I was struck by its beauty and spirituality.
  • This recipe calls for kashi instead of rice for added nutrition.
Meaning
In Hindi, ‘kashi’ can also mean ‘to shine’ or ‘to illuminate’. It is culturally significant in India, particularly in the context of the holy city of Varanasi, which is often referred to as Kashi.
Synonyms
  • grains
  • whole grains
  • cereal
  • nutritional food