Etymology

thosai

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Today it means: Dosa; a crepe made from fermented lentils and rice originating from South Indian cuisine Full definition →

Tamil தோசை
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  1. Tamil · borrowed fromதோசை
  2. English todaythosai

Borrowed from Tamil தோசை (tōcai). Doublet of dosa.

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