This word means:

Spicy

The word ‘zal’ means ‘spicy’ in Sylheti.

• Naga moris ze zal – Naga chillies are so spicy.
• Zal khaiṭa fare na – He can’t eat spicy food.
• Zal khani moza lage – Spicy food is tasty.
• Zal khom – Mild
• Zal khawa – To eat spicy food

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