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malpua

malpua noun: a type of sweet syrupy pancake dessert popular in Northern India.

malpua: a type of sweet syrupy pancake dessert popular in Northern India
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Noun

malpua (countable and uncountable, plural malpuas)

  1. A type of sweet syrupy pancake dessert popular in Northern India.

malpua meaning in Hindi and Punjabi

malpua in Hindi

sweet Indian dessert
मालपुआ mālpuā

malpua in Punjabi

malpua
ਮਾਲਪੁਆ mālpuā

Forms of malpua

pluralmalpuas

Origin of malpua

Borrowed from Hindi मालपुआ (mālpuā).

Questions about malpua

What does malpua mean?
Malpua means a type of sweet syrupy pancake dessert popular in Northern India.
What is malpua in Hindi?
Malpua in Hindi is मालपुआ (mālpuā). See Malpua meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is malpua?
Malpua is a noun.
What is the plural of malpua?
The plural of malpua is malpuas.

Words near malpua in the dictionary

  1. malpresented
  2. malproliferation
  3. malproportion
  4. malproportioned
  5. malproportions
  6. malpua
  7. malreasoning
  8. malresorptive
  9. malrotated
  10. malrotation
  11. malrotations

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: malpua (page history and authors); ਮਾਲਪੁਆ (Punjabi) (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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