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Where does “ပူရီ” come from?

ပူရီ (Burmese) comes from Hindi पूरी, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀽𑀭, from Sanskrit पूर — filling, making full; fulfilling, satisfying; the...

ပူရီ (Burmese): fried flatbread

Definitions

  1. fried flatbread

Ancestry of “ပူရီ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपूरीpuri, poori
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀽𑀭—
3Sanskritपूरfilling, making full; fulfilling, satisfying; the...
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