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jalebi meaning in Punjabi

ਜਲੇਬੀ jalebī

/ˌd͡ʒɐˈle(ː).bi(ː)/

jalebi in Punjabi: ਜਲੇਬੀ (jalebī). 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.

Punjabi words for jalebi

Translations
ਜਲੇਬੀ jalebī

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 Punjabi

What is the meaning of jalebi in Punjabi?
Jalebi in Punjabi is ਜਲੇਬੀ (jalebī).
jalebi ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Jalebi: ਜਲੇਬੀ (jalebī).
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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