chapati
noun
an unleavened, whole wheat flatbread common in South Asia and East Africa, traditionally baked on a griddle or skillet.
chapatti
-
a variation of
chapati.
Example Sentences
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Indian flatbreads called chapatti with vegetarian curries are usually on the menu.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2021
Lanky hawkers carry an unusually eclectic assortment of goods to sell alongside street-side vendors who peddle chapatti and chips or vegetables, and groups of men repairing mobile phones and solar panels.
From Newsweek ● Aug. 27, 2013
Chacha the wise old man uses his intelligence to outwit his enemies and story lines include cricket matches and chapatti eating.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2012
He tempted the pony with bits of a tsampa chapatti that he drew from his pocket.
From To Lhassa at Last by Powell Millington
As he gratefully sipped the hot tea and doubtfully munched a chapatti, Bertram took stock of the other members of the Mess.
From Cupid in Africa by P. C. Wren
