bhurji

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adjective

scrambled

“eggs bhurji”

OriginPunjabi ਭੁਰਜੀ ← Sanskrit भृज्जति →
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Meanings

adjectivebhurji (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIndian cookingscrambled

    eggs bhurji

Origin

  1. Sanskritभृज्जति“roasts, fries”
  2. Punjabiਭੁਰਜੀ
  3. Englishbhurji

Borrowed from Punjabi ਭੁਰਜੀ (bhurjī), ultimately from Sanskrit भृज्जति (bhṛjjati, “roasts, fries”). Related to fry and bhujia.

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bhurji. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhurji

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“bhurji.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhurji. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bhurji,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhurji.

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