nankhatai
nankhatai noun: shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent.
Noun
nankhatai (plural nankhatais)
- Shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent.
nankhatai meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Punjabi
nankhatai in Hindi
- shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent
- नानख़टाई nānxaṭāī
nankhatai in Urdu
- shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent
- نان خَطائی nān xatāī
nankhatai in Bengali
- shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent
- নানখাতাই nankhatai
nankhatai in Punjabi
- nankhatai
- نان خطائی nān xat̤ā'ī
Forms of nankhatai
| plural | nankhatais |
|---|---|
| alternative form (archaic) | nuncatie |
Origin of nankhatai
Borrowed from Hindustani नानख़टाई (nānxaṭāī)/نان خَطائی (nān xatāī), from Classical Persian نَانِ خَطَائِی (nān-i xatā'ī, “Cathayan bread, bread of Cathay”).
Questions about nankhatai
- What does nankhatai mean?
- Nankhatai means shortbread biscuit popular in the Indian subcontinent.
- What is nankhatai in Hindi?
- Nankhatai in Hindi is नानख़टाई (nānxaṭāī). See Nankhatai meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is nankhatai?
- Nankhatai is a noun.
- What is the plural of nankhatai?
- The plural of nankhatai is nankhatais.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: nankhatai (page history and authors); نان خطائی (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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