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What is a sambar?

What is a sambar? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A southeast Asian deer, Cervus unicolor.
  2. A food preparation common in southern India and Sri Lanka, made of vegetables and lentils (usually red gram, also called toor dal) in a spicy tamarind and lentil flour soup base.
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The third day, our guide took us to a place where a pair of tigers had killed a sambar a couple of days ago.
We will serve idli-sambar, upma and puttu for breakfast, and rice with sambar, pulissery, aviyal, thoran and pappadam for lunch.
Garnished with an array of chutneys and delicious sambar, the end product is simply scrumptious for the food aficionado.
When they're fresh and fluffy, they come alive with a bit of chutney or a dousing of sambar.
When we discussed the sambar soup after the meal, Palani's young cousin Usha, commented that it tasted a bit strange.
The stillness was abruptly shattered by a loud alarm call from a sambar deer.

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