roti

[ roh-tee ]

noun
  1. any of various unleavened, usually whole wheat flatbreads common in South and Southeast Asia and the Caribbean.

  2. (in the Caribbean) flatbread wrapped around a filling of usually curried meat, fish, shellfish, or vegetables.

Origin of roti

1
First recorded in 1830–40; from Hindi, Urdu roṭī “bread,” from Prakrit roṭṭa “rice flour”

Other definitions for rôti (2 of 2)

rôti
[ roh-tee ]

nounFrench.

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British Dictionary definitions for roti

roti

/ (ˈrəʊtɪ, ˈrʊtɪ) /


noun
  1. (in India and the Caribbean) a type of unleavened bread

Origin of roti

1
from Hindi: bread

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