jalebi
noun/dʒəˈleɪbi/
/dʒəˈleɪbi/
[countable, uncountable]- an Indian sweet dish consisting of pieces of batter with a special shape, often made with flour and yeast or yogurt, that are fried and then covered in a sweet liquid, eaten at the end of a meal
- orange jalebis
- The dessert is jalebi.
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