चपाती

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Hindi

Etymology

From a derivative of Sanskrit *चर्प (carpa, flat). Compare Sanskrit चर्पटी (carpaṭī, lying flat), पर्पट (parpaṭa) (whence Hindi पापड़ (pāpaṛ)).

Pronunciation

Noun

चपाती (capātīf (Urdu spelling چپاتی)

  1. chapati

Declension

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*carpa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Colin P. Masica (1979) “Aryan and non-Aryan elements in North Indian agriculture”, in M. Deshpande and P. E. Hook, editors, Aryan and Non-Aryan in India, Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, pages 55–151