thosai
Thin, crispy fermented rice-and-lentil crepe, eaten with chutney.
“One masala thosai, please.”
Also: dosai, dosa
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Thosai in the Singlish dictionary: what it means, where it comes from and how it’s said.
Thin, crispy fermented rice-and-lentil crepe, eaten with chutney.
“One masala thosai, please.”
Also: dosai, dosa
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Thin, crispy fermented rice-and-lentil crepe, eaten with chutney. It’s a noun.
From Tamil. Other Singlish words from Tamil include aiyoyo, goondu and vadai.
“One masala thosai, please.”
Singlish has no fixed spelling: people also write “dosai” or “dosa”.
Yes: it’s one of the answers in the Singlish Wordle, one word a day, the same for everyone.
Liddat’s own words, from the Singlish dictionary: 312 words and phrases, A to Z.
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