Etymology

roti canai

Today it means: An Indian-influenced flatbread found in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Full definition →

Malay roti canai
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  1. Malay · borrowed fromroti canai
  2. English todayroti canai

Unadapted borrowing from Malay roti canai.

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