puri

Meaning

Noun

A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried.
In Bali and other parts of Indonesia, a palace, or other residence of a member of the royal family or ruling class.

Origin

From Hindi पूरी, a kind of pancake
From Balinese puri, from Old Javanese [[puri.

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