"pakora" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-pakora.ogg Forms: pakoras [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi पकोड़ा (pakoṛā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|पकोड़ा}} Hindi पकोड़ा (pakoṛā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} pakora (plural pakoras)
  1. A piece of vegetable, or sometimes meat, deep-fried in a batter flavoured with spices. Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: pakoda, pakodi Related terms: bhaji Translations (snack): পাকোড়া (pakōṛa) (Bengali), پَکورَه (pakōra) (Dari), पकोड़ा (pakoṛā) [masculine] (Hindi), ಪಕೋಡ (pakōḍa) (Kannada), पकौडा (pakauḍā) (Nepali), ਪਤੌੜ (patauṛ) [masculine] (Punjabi), ਪਕੌੜਾ (pakauṛā) [masculine] (Punjabi), ᱯᱚᱠᱳᱲᱟ (pôkoṛa) (Santali)

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