naan

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Etymology

From Hindustani नान / نان (nān), from Persian نان (nān), from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭠𐭭 (nān, “bread”).

Noun

naan (plural naans)

1. A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

Translations

flat bread

• Arabic: نان m (nān)
• Bengali: নান (nan)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 饢 (zh), 馕 (zh) (náng)

• Finnish: naan-leipä (fi)
• Hindi: नान (nān)
• Japanese: ナン (ja) (nan)
• Korean: 난 (ko) (nan)
• Marathi: नान m (nān)

• Pashto: نان (nān)
• Persian: نان (fa) (nân)
• Portuguese: naan (pt) m
• Russian: наан m (naán), нан (ru) m (nan), нон (ru) m (non)
• Swedish: naanbröd (sv) n
• Tajik: нон (non)
• Tamil: நான் (ta) (nān)
• Urdu: نان (nān)
• Uyghur: نان (ug) (nan)

Anagrams

• Anna, anna, Nana, nana