How to pronounce Ghalieh mahi

Ghalieh mahi is written قلیه‌ماهی where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ɢæljeje mɒːˈhiː/. In plain English letters that is GHAL-yeh-yeh mah-HEE, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Ghalieh mahi?

Ghalieh mahi is a main dish of Iran. Where it comes from: Khuzestan. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are fish. It tastes sour.

Where Ghalieh mahi comes from

Ghalieh mahi is one of 30 signature dishes of Iran on this map.

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