kati roll

noun

A street-food dish from Kolkata, originally a skewer-roasted kebab wrapped in a paratha, but now more generally any filled roti.

OriginBengali [Term?] →
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Meanings

nounkati roll (plural kati rolls)

plural kati rolls · alternative kathi roll

  1. IndiaA street-food dish from Kolkata, originally a skewer-roasted kebab wrapped in a paratha, but now more generally any filled roti.

Origin

  1. Bengali[Term?]
  2. Englishkati roll

From Bengali [Term?].

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