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jalebi meaning in Bengali

জিলাপি jilapi

/ˌd͡ʒɐˈle(ː).bi(ː)/

jalebi in Bengali: জিলাপি (jilapi), জিলিপি (jilipi). In English, jalebi means a sweet popular in the Indian subcontinent, made by deep-frying a maida flour batter and soaking it in sugar syrup.

Bengali words for jalebi

Translations
জিলাপি jilapi, জিলিপি jilipi

English meaning of jalebi

  1. noun A sweet popular in the Indian subcontinent, made by deep-frying a maida flour batter and soaking it in sugar syrup.

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Questions about jalebi in Bengali

What is the meaning of jalebi in Bengali?
Jalebi in Bengali is জিলাপি (jilapi), জিলিপি (jilipi).
jalebi এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Jalebi: জিলাপি (jilapi), জিলিপি (jilipi).
What does jalebi mean in English?
Jalebi means a sweet popular in the Indian subcontinent, made by deep-frying a maida flour batter and soaking it in sugar syrup.

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