bhujia

English

Etymology

From Hindustani भुजिया / بھجیا (bhujiyā), ultimately from Sanskrit भृज्जति (bhṛjjati, “roasts, fries”). Related to fry and bhurji.

Noun

bhujia (uncountable)

1. (India) A crispy Indian snack made from moth beans, gram flour, and spices.