As nouns the difference between pakora and samosa
is that pakora is a piece of vegetable deep fried in a batter flavoured with spices while samosa is a snack, of Indian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.
pakora
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A piece of vegetable deep fried in a batter flavoured with spices.
samosa
Noun
(
en noun)
a snack, of Indian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat
References
* McGregor, R.S, ed. The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary , Oxford university press. 1993