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Bengali
Etymology
Compound of পাঁউ (pãu) + রুটি (ruṭi). The former is borrowed from Portuguese pão, from Old Galician-Portuguese pan, from Latin pānem, accusative singular form of pānis. Cognate with Gujarati પાઉં (pāũ), Marathi पाव (pāv), Sinhalese පාන් (pān).
Pronunciation
Noun
পাঁউরুটি • (pãuruṭi)
- bread (European style)
আমি ভাত ছাড়িয়াছি পাঁউরুটি খাই- ami bhat chaṛiẏachi pãuruṭi khai
- I've left rice, I eat European bread.
- Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- Synonym: লোফ (lōph)
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