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Definition of Paratha
1. Noun. an Indian bread with a texture somewhat resembling puff pastry; sometimes stuffed with vegetables etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paratha
1. an Indian cake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paratha
Literary usage of Paratha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Trinidad & Tobago by Kathleen O'Donnell, S Harry Pefkaros (2000)
"The same offering of one meat and three vegetables with "busted up bread" or "bus
up shot," called paratha, will cost $3 for chicken and $5.50 ..."
2. The Bṛihat Saṃhitâ of Varaha Mihira by Varāhamihira, N Chidambaram Iyer (1884)
"... the people of paratha, and of Ramata, oil mongers, washermen and thieves will
suffer. 6. If the course of Saturn should lie through the constellation of ..."
3. Herodotus: the fourth, fifth, and sixth books by Herodotus, Reginald Walter Macan (1895)
"The view of Hdt. points to purely paratha- lassie sources of information, and it
was just about his time that a decided effort was made by the Carthaginians ..."
4. Transactions by Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1853)
"... Esq.)— Pilgrimage to various shrines, mentioned by Erasmus, 83 ; Erasmus'
description of paratha- 1 ,' - .11••. 83 ; history of the Virgin's milk, 84; ..."