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paratha

  • /pəˈɹaːtə/

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Borrowed from Hindustani पराठा (parāṭhā) / پَراٹھا (parāṭhā). Doublet of parotta.

noun parathas · parantha · parauntha · parotha

  1. countable, uncountable An Indian bread with a texture somewhat resembling puff pastry; sometimes stuffed with vegetables etc. In India, shredded radishes are seasoned with chilies, ginger and toasted spices to make a filling for paratha.

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noun Indian bread

한국어파라타 parata
日本語パラーター parātā
中文印度拋餅 /印度抛饼 Yìndù pāobǐng, 印度甩餅 /印度甩饼 Yìndù shuǎibǐng
हिन्दीपराठा parāṭhā
Portuguêsparatha
Françaisparatha
DeutschParatha
Русскийпара́тха parátxa
العربيةبراتا barātā

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@misc{paratha_2026,
  title = {paratha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paratha},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}