chaat

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चाट (cāṭ) (tasting, a delicacy), from चाटना (cāṭnā, “to lick”), from Prakrit चट्टेइ caṭṭei (to devour with relish, eat noisily).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɑːt

Noun

chaat (plural chaats)

any savory snack, sold from a roadside stall in India, or served as a starter in an Indian restaurant

Translations

an Indian savory snack

Hindi: चाट (hi) (cāṭ)
Kannada: ಚಾಟ್ (cāṭ)
Nepali: चाट (cāṭ)

Russian: чаа́т (ru) m (čaát)
Urdu: چاٹ‎ (cāṭ)

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