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Etymology

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Borrowed from Tamil வடை (vaṭai). Compare cognates Hindi वड़ा (vaṛā) and Malayalam വട (vaṭa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vadai (plural vadais)

  1. A type of fritter made from lentils or gram flour.

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Verb

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vadai

  1. first-person singular past historic of vader