Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paratha

Noun

/pəˈrɑːtə/

Definition

Paratha is a type of unleavened flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent.

Examples

For breakfast, she enjoyed a crispy aloo paratha with yogurt.
Parathas can be filled with vegetables, paneer, or even sweet fillings like jaggery.
The restaurant is famous for its stuffed parathas served with pickles and chutneys.

Meaning

It is typically made from whole wheat flour and can be stuffed with a variety of fillings, making it a versatile dish that can be served in various cuisines.