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idli meaning in Sanskrit

इड्डरिका iḍḍarikā

idli in Sanskrit: इड्डरिका (iḍḍarikā). In English, idli means a South Asian cake made from a mixture of ground rice and lentils fermented and steamed in a mold.

Sanskrit words for idli

Translations
इड्डरिका iḍḍarikā

English meaning of idli

  1. noun A South Asian cake made from a mixture of ground rice and lentils fermented and steamed in a mold.

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Questions about idli in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of idli in Sanskrit?
Idli in Sanskrit is इड्डरिका (iḍḍarikā).
idli इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Idli: इड्डरिका (iḍḍarikā).
What does idli mean in English?
Idli means a South Asian cake made from a mixture of ground rice and lentils fermented and steamed in a mold.

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