balushahi

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noun

A traditional dessert from the Indian subcontinent, somewhat resembling a glazed doughnut.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional dessert from the Indian subcontinent, somewhat resembling a glazed doughnut.

Origin

  1. Hindiबालूशाही
  2. Englishbalushahi

Borrowed from Hindi बालूशाही (bālūśāhī).

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Chicago

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