"paratha" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parathas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi पराठा (parāṭhā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|पराठा}} Hindi पराठा (parāṭhā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} paratha (plural parathas)
  1. an Indian bread with a texture somewhat resembling puff pastry; sometimes stuffed with vegetables etc. Wikipedia link: paratha Categories (topical): Breads Synonyms: parantha, parauntha Translations (Indian bread): পরোটা (porōṭa) (Bengali), ပလာတာ (pa.lata) (Burmese), 印度拋餅 (Chinese Mandarin), 印度抛饼 (Yìndù pāobǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), 印度甩餅 (Chinese Mandarin), 印度甩饼 (Yìndù shuǎibǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), paratha [masculine] (French), Paratha [neuter] (German), પરાઠા (parāṭhā) [masculine] (Gujarati), पराठा (parāṭhā) (Hindi), パラーター (parātā) (Japanese), ಪರಾಠಾ (parāṭhā) (Kannada), 파라타 (parata) (Korean), പൊറോട്ട (poṟōṭṭa) (Malayalam), farata (Mauritian Creole), پراټه [feminine] (Pashto), paratha [masculine] (Portuguese), ਪਰੌਂਠਾ (parauṇṭhā) (Punjabi), пара́тха (parátxa) [feminine] (Russian), පරාතා (parātā) (Sinhalese), பரோட்டா (parōṭṭā) (Tamil), పరాటా (parāṭā) (Telugu), پراٹھا (parāṭhā) (Urdu)

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