khurma

K5H4U1R1M3A1

noun

An Indian dessert made of fried dough coated in sugar.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounkhurma (plural khurmas)

plural khurmas

  1. An Indian dessert made of fried dough coated in sugar.

Origin

  1. Hindiख़ुरमा
  2. Hindiख़ुरमा
  3. Englishkhurma

Borrowed from Hindi ख़ुरमा (xurmā).

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