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bakarkhani

bakarkhani noun: a sweet biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka.

bakarkhani: a sweet biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka
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Noun

bakarkhani (countable and uncountable, plural bakarkhanis)

  1. A sweet biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka.

bakarkhani meaning in Bengali

bakarkhani in Bengali

bakarkhani, biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka
বাকরখানি bakôrkhani

Forms of bakarkhani

pluralbakarkhanis
alternative uncommonbaqarkhani

Origin of bakarkhani

Borrowed from Bengali বাকরখানি (bakorkhani), which according to legend, is named after Mughal officer Mirza Agha Baqer.

Questions about bakarkhani

What does bakarkhani mean?
Bakarkhani means a sweet biscuity flatbread originating in Old Dhaka.
What is bakarkhani in Bengali?
Bakarkhani in Bengali is বাকরখানি (bakôrkhani). See Bakarkhani meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is bakarkhani?
Bakarkhani is a noun.
What is the plural of bakarkhani?
The plural of bakarkhani is bakarkhanis.

Words near bakarkhani in the dictionary

  1. Bakalians
  2. Bakalyan
  3. Bakalyans
  4. bakanae
  5. Bakar
  6. bakarkhani
  7. bakarkhanis
  8. bakas
  9. Bakases
  10. Bakatan
  11. Bakavi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bakarkhani (page history and authors); বাকরখানি (Bengali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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