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piyaju

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A fritter originating from Bangladesh that consists of lentils, onions, chilis, and spices and is then deep-fried. It is especially eaten during the holy month of Ramadan for iftar.

Word forms

piyaju piyajus

Etymology

From Bengali পিয়াজু (piẏaju), roughly translating to "spicy onion fritter".

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