papad
papad noun: a poppadom.
Noun
papad (plural papads)
- A poppadom.
- As I attempted to hit a six with a half-full bottle of mineral water, a papad vendor approached us to laugh at our cricketing abilities.2009 March 6, Lucy Corne, “Grand trunks: Celebrating the elephants of Jaipur”, in Toronto Star
papad meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Kannada
papad in Hindi
- papad, poppadom
- पापड़ pāpaṛ
papad in Marathi
- papad, poppadom
- पापड pāpaḍ
papad in Malayalam
- papad; poppadom
- പപ്പടം pappaṭaṁ
papad in Kannada
- papad
- ಹಪ್ಪಳ happaḷa
Forms of papad
| plural | papads |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pappad |
Origin of papad
Borrowed from Hindi पापड़ (pāpaṛ), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (pappaḍa), from Sanskrit पर्पट (parpaṭa). Doublet of poppadom.
Questions about papad
- What does papad mean?
- Papad means a poppadom.
- What is papad in Hindi?
- Papad in Hindi is पापड़ (pāpaṛ). See Papad meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is papad?
- Papad is a noun.
- What is the plural of papad?
- The plural of papad is papads.
Words near papad in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: papad (page history and authors); पापड़ (Hindi) (page history and authors); पापड (Marathi) (page history and authors); പപ്പടം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); ಹಪ್ಪಳ (Kannada) (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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