As a noun pathia
is a hot, sweet, and sour {{l/en|curry}}, developed and predominantly available in the curry houses of the {{l/en|United Kingdom}}, whose main ingredients are {{l/en|chili|chillies}}, white wine {{l/en|vinegar}}, fresh {{l/en|ginger}}, {{l/en|sugar}}, {{l/en|garlic}}, {{l/en|coriander}}, and (optionally) {{l/en|tamarind}}.
As a proper noun Ceylon is
the old name for Sri Lanka, prior to 1972.
pathia
English
Noun
(label) A hot, sweet, and sour .
ceylon
English
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
The old name for Sri Lanka, prior to 1972.
Usage notes
The term Ceylon'' is generally considered archaic, having been replaced by ''Sri Lanka,'' but it is still used in some contexts; see .
Derived terms
* Ceylonese
See also
* (Names of Sri Lanka)
