Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

papri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pa-pri
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crisp fried dough wafer made from refined white flour and oil, eaten in India.

Indian usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पापड़ी (pāpṛī).

Usage

Indian usage

Inflected Forms

papris (plural) papdi (alternative)

Questions

What does papri mean?: A crisp fried dough wafer made from refined white flour and oil, eaten in India.
Where does papri come from?: Borrowed from Hindi पापड़ी (pāpṛī).

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