chapati

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle

Etymology

From Hindi चपाती (capātī), from Sanskrit चर्पटी (carpaṭī). From a derivative of Sanskrit *चर्प (carpa, “flat”).

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