bara
9.9
A fried or pan-cooked lentil cake from Nepal eaten as a snack
- noun
- Indian
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bara
- A plate of bara is often served as a popular snack at family gatherings in Nepal.
Examples
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During the festival, street vendors sold hot bara with spicy chutney to the crowd.
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She learned to make bara from her grandmother using traditional Nepali spices.
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I love to eat bara with my evening tea.
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Have you tried bara from the local restaurant?
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A plate of bara is often served as a popular snack at family gatherings in Nepal.
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During the festival, street vendors sold hot bara with spicy chutney to the crowd.
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She learned to make bara from her grandmother using traditional Nepali spices.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bara comes from Nepal and names a fried lentil or rice cake eaten as a snack, and it is like the Indian word vada, so thinking of vada helps you remember it's a savory fried snack.
