انڈا

Definition

An egg laid by a hen; anda paratha is a breakfast classic.

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Etymology

The word 'انڈا' (anda) is derived from the Sanskrit word 'अण्ड' (aṇḍa), which also means egg. Its long history of usage highlights its importance in the local cuisine.

How & Where It’s Used

This term is used in both spoken and written Urdu across various registers, especially in culinary contexts and casual conversation.

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