Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wada

Noun
ˈwɑːdə
Definition
Wada is a type of deep-fried lentil dumpling that is commonly enjoyed in Indian cuisine.
Examples
  • Wada is a popular breakfast dish in South India.
  • In the festive season, people often prepare wada to celebrate.
  • I ordered wada along with coconut chutney at the restaurant.
Meaning
It is often made with urad dal (black gram) and is typically served with chutneys or sambar, a lentil-based vegetable stew.
Synonyms
  • Vada
  • Lentil fritter