barfi

See also: bârfi

English

Alternative forms

• borfee, burfee, burfi

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi बर्फ़ी (barfī), compound of बर्फ़ (barf, “ice”) (from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian برف (barf), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Persian 𐭥𐭯𐭫 (wafr)) + -ई (-ī)

Noun

barfi (countable and uncountable, plural barfis or barfi)

1. An Indian dessert made from sweetened, condensed milk flavoured with fruit and spices.

Translations

an Indian dessert

• Gujarati: બરફી (barphī)
• Hindi: बर्फ़ी f (barfī)
• Kannada: ಬರ್ಫಿ (kn) (barphi)
• Korean: 바르피 (bareupi)
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• Malayalam: ബർഫി (baṟphi)
• Russian: барфи́ n (barfí)
• Urdu: برفی f (barfī)