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Dalpuri

দালপুরি
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Dalpuri (দালপুরি) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a type of Indian flatbread stuffed with spiced lentils. In crosswords it is the 7-letter answer DALPURI (7).

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Meaning & usage

Dalpuri is a popular Indian flatbread that is stuffed with a mixture of spiced lentils, typically chana dal. It is commonly consumed in parts of India and Bangladesh, often served with curries or chutneys. The dish is especially popular during festivals and special occasions.

In a sentence

For lunch, we enjoyed dalpuri with a side of spicy potato curry.

Dalpuri as a crossword answer

Dalpuri is a 7-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A type of Indian flatbread stuffed with spiced lentils” (7)

Category: Food Origin: Bengali Script: Bengali

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