batata vada

noun

A popular vegetarian fast food in Maharashtra, India, consisting of a potato mash patty coated with chickpea flour, then deep-fried and served hot with savory condiments.

OriginMarathi बटाटा वडा →
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Meanings

noun
  1. A popular vegetarian fast food in Maharashtra, India, consisting of a potato mash patty coated with chickpea flour, then deep-fried and served hot with savory condiments.

Origin

  1. Marathiबटाटा वडा
  2. Englishbatata vada

From Marathi बटाटा वडा (baṭāṭā vaḍā).

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