pustakari
/ˈpuːstəkɑːɹi/
pustakari noun: a Nepali form of candy made from molasses, cooked with ghee and milk and topped with coconut, dates, or nuts.
Noun
pustakari (usually uncountable, plural pustakaris)
- A Nepali form of candy made from molasses, cooked with ghee and milk and topped with coconut, dates, or nuts.
- The department on May 10 had proposed for the quality determination on four food items—beaten rice, pustakari, dalmoth and gudpak and set a maximum limit of total polar material on vegetable ghee and oil.2020 August 17, Krishana Prasain, “Government sets quality standards for four traditional Nepali snacks and vegetable oil”, in The Kathmandu Post
pustakari meaning in Nepali
pustakari in Nepali
- pustakari; a Nepali milk sweet
- पुष्टकारी puṣṭakārī
Forms of pustakari
| plural | pustakaris |
|---|
Origin of pustakari
From Nepali पुष्टकारी (puṣṭakārī).
Questions about pustakari
- What does pustakari mean?
- Pustakari means a Nepali form of candy made from molasses, cooked with ghee and milk and topped with coconut, dates, or nuts.
- What is pustakari in Nepali?
- Pustakari in Nepali is पुष्टकारी (puṣṭakārī). See Pustakari meaning in Nepali.
- What part of speech is pustakari?
- Pustakari is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pustakari?
- Pustakari is pronounced /ˈpuːstəkɑːɹi/.
- What is the plural of pustakari?
- The plural of pustakari is pustakaris.
Words near pustakari in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pustakari (page history and authors); पुष्टकारी (Nepali) (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.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “pustakari.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pustakari. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.