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Samosa vs Dosa - What's the difference?

samosa | dosa |

As nouns the difference between samosa and dosa

is that samosa is a snack, of Indian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat while dosa is a type of thin south Indian pancake made from fermented lentils and rice blended with water, typically served with chutney or sambar.

samosa

English

(wikipedia 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

    dosa

    English

    (wikipedia dosa)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A type of thin south Indian pancake made from fermented lentils and rice blended with water, typically served with chutney or sambar.
  • * 2008 , Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger , Atlantic 2009, p. 141:
    • I carried the Mongoose's bags to the right carriage of the train, then went to a stall and bought a dosa , wrapped in paper, for him.

    • Anagrams

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