कुरकुरा

Hindi

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of chewing something crunchy. Compare Classical Sanskrit कुरति (kurati, to utter a sound).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʊɾ.kʊ.ɾɑː/, [kʊɾ.kʊ.ɾäː]

Adjective

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कुरकुरा (kurkurā) (Urdu spelling کُرکُرا)

  1. crunchy, crispy
    वाह, यह चिप्स कितने कुरकुरे हैं!
    vāh, yah cips kitne kurkure ha͠i!
    Wow, how crunchy these chips are!

Declension

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