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I love collard greens and sweet potatoes. But like, traveling, I'm always just looking for that thing where you feel like there's love in the food. Like one of the best things, in Brazil it's feijoada. I was in Tobago in the winter, and I had the best roti I've ever had, with curry goat.
Neneh Cherry

Meaning of "roti" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROTI

From Hindi: bread.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ROTI

roti  [ˈrəʊtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROTI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Roti is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROTI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Roti

Roti is generally an Indian bread, made from stoneground wholemeal flour, traditionally known as atta flour, that originated and is consumed in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It is also consumed in parts of South Africa, the southern Caribbean, particularly in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname, and Fiji. Its defining characteristic is that it is unleavened. Indian naan bread, by contrast, is a yeast-leavened bread. A kulcha in Indian and Pakistani cuisine is a bread-like accompaniment, made of processed flour leavened with yeast. Various types of roti, are integral to Indian and Pakistani cuisine.

Definition of roti in the English dictionary

The definition of roti in the dictionary is a type of unleavened bread.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROTI


achiote
ˌætʃɪˈəʊtɪ
boatie
ˈbəʊtɪ
dhoti
ˈdəʊtɪ
doty
ˈdəʊtɪ
floaty
ˈfləʊtɪ
Igorrote
ˌɪɡəˈrəʊtɪ
loti
ˈləʊtɪ
motey
ˈməʊtɪ
peyote
peɪˈəʊtɪ
sapote
səˈpəʊtɪ
throaty
ˈθrəʊtɪ
zopilote
ˌsəʊpɪˈləʊtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROTI

rotenone
ROTFL
rotgrass
rotgut
Roth
Rotherham
Rothermere
Rothesay
Rothko
Rothschild
rotifer
rotiferal
rotiferan
rotiferous
rotiform
rotisserie
rotl
roto
rotograph
rotogravure

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROTI

Amraoti
anti
arti
avanti
Bugatti
Buonarroti
Cincinnati
dhooti
Djibouti
graffiti
Gujarati
Haiti
Kiribati
maloti
moti
parti
spaghetti
Tahiti
tanti
ti

Synonyms and antonyms of roti in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roti» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROTI

Find out the translation of roti to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of roti from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roti» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

罗地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

roti
570 millions of speakers

English

roti
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रोटी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

روتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

роти
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roti
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রোটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roti
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Roti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

roti
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ロチ島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

커리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Roti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

roti
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரொட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रोटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gözleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

roti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

roti
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

роти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

roti
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

roti
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

roti
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

roti
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

roti
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roti

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROTI»

The term «roti» is very widely used and occupies the 19.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROTI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «roti» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «roti» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roti

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QUOTES WITH «ROTI»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word roti.
1
Neneh Cherry
I love collard greens and sweet potatoes. But like, traveling, I'm always just looking for that thing where you feel like there's love in the food. Like one of the best things, in Brazil it's feijoada. I was in Tobago in the winter, and I had the best roti I've ever had, with curry goat.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROTI»

Discover the use of roti in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roti and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Everyday Cape Malay Cooking
Roti Li the ¡Malay won) for unleavened bread, adapted from the Indian recipe, and is often served vita curries instead of rice. Use your fimjers to break off a piece of roti and scoop up some curry. 750 ml (3 cups) cake flour a pinch baking  ...
Zainab Lagardien, 1995
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East of Bali: From Lombok to Timor
The small islands of Savu and Raijua and Roti and Ndao, offer much to the visitor interested in traditional culture, but only if he or she is a seasoned traveler. Except for surfers who have discovered the waves off south Roti, very few outsiders ...
Kal Müller, David Pickell, 1997
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Vij's: Elegant and Inspired Indian Cuisine
MEETI ROTI 1 cup all-purpose flour for rolling chapatti dough for six chapattis ( page 172), chilled 1 to 3 tsp canola oil (optional, for rolling) 3 to 4 Tbsp ghee ( page 30), room temperature 8 Tbsp demerara sugar 1$ oz whole raw, unsalted ...
Meeru Dhalwala, Vikram Vij, 2012
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AQUIRE: Aquatic Information Retrieval Toxicity Data Base : ...
... 181O Asplanchna brightwelli Rotifer RO ROTI 47 1389 Asplanchna sp Rotifer R0 ROTI 47 631 Brachionus angularis Rotifer R0 ROTI 47 1746 Brachionus bidentata Rotifer R0 ROTI 47 1744 Brachionus budapestinensis Rotifer RO ROTI 55 ...
Rosemarie C. Russo, Anne Pilli, Environmental Research Laboratory (Duluth, Minn.), 1985
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New Indian Home Cooking: More Than 100 Delicious ...
MAKES 8 ROTIES PER ROTI Calories (28 Carbohydrate 11 g Fat 3g Saturated fat i.8c) Dietary fiber 3 g Protein 4 g Cholesterol 8 m Sodium i mg EXCHANGES ( 'A starches to Jot COIL£D P.OTI Ghee Ke Hath Ki Roti We all love this roti — it is ...
Madhu Gadia, 2000
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Breadfruit: A Novel
And the kids are not allowed to run around in the garden, because Mama Roti thinks they're going to stomp on her plants. They're not allowed to play with the ball, because the ball is bound to break Mama Roti's louvers. They're home now  ...
Célestine Vaite, 2009
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Paṭisambhidāmagga
8ä8g,ing,ädipg,ädg,ng,8llüKdg,rg,8g,mllnnäßlltg,iü iäädipääg,m ddävsti, 8o ims8u og,tü8u iäädipääs8u oittg,iü Mriddävsti ^g,riäg,msti muäuiü Kg,roti Kllmmg, ni^g,m, 8o ims8u olltu8u iäädipääs8u oitt^m MriddävstvZ, pg,riäg,mstvä muäuiü Kg ...
Arnold Charles Taylor, 1905
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Duroc-Jersey Swine Record Association
DAM — Lillian 447478. 820374 MISS WONDER AGAIN— Farrowed April 23, 1917. In litter 7, raised — boars 3, sows 4. Bred bv Roti Bros., Cottonwood, Minn., sold to Claus Ostenson, Echo, Minn., January 23, 1)18. SIRE — Royal King Again ...
‎1919
9
Curry Goat and Calypso: And Other Short Stories
The sTorefronT doors of RoTi shop were poinTed green The counTerTops were poinTed yellow To moTch "One roTi pleose." "Chicken, gooT, shrimp, or beef?" Asked The EosT lndion womon oT The counTer "Umm, chicken, no, gooT roTi, ...
Subba Rao, 2012
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
769 in “The Drum” (1996) signaled Afro-Creole fears over cultural erosion, Tigress indeed affirming the drum as a symbolic counter to “roti and rum,” the icons of old-time bread-and-circus politics in Trinidad parlance as well as the signifiers of ...
Lise Winer, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROTI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term roti is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rotimatic, an automatic roti maker by an Indian couple gets US …
The machine takes about 5 minutes to warm up after which rotis slide out of the machine at a rate of one roti a minute. There are options on the Rotimatic like ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
2
Indian couple's roti maker gets $11.5 million investment
SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin couple in Singapore has received a whopping $11.5 million as second round of investment for their innovative one-minute robotic ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
A roti a minute: Zimplistic gets $11.5M to globalize Indian flatbread …
The roti is a flatbread that's ubiquitous in India and increasingly popular around the world. A pan-fried version of it is called parotha in India and roti prata in ... «Tech in Asia, Jul 15»
4
Special Report: Inside Thailand's trafficking crackdown
He had scraped a living for the past decade selling fried bread, or roti, from a push cart in Nakhon Si Thammarat, a city in southern Thailand. Then his nephew ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
5
'Roti Bank' guarantees right to food in Bundelkhand
For this, the youths knock on the doors of common residents, asking them to donate two rotis to their bank so that those who're hungry may be fed. The initiative ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
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Bundelkhand's 'Roti Bank' guarantees right to food
Managed by a group of 40 youngsters and 5 elders, the "Roti Bank" gives home-cooked rotis and vegetables to the needy every day. The youngsters knock on ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
7
D Roti Shak: Real Caribbean meals that are worth the road trip
De road to D Roti Shak comes with a history lesson. We're taking the Kingsway all the way from downtown Vancouver to New Westminster. It's a long drive. «The Globe and Mail, Apr 15»
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Chicago police commander resigns in wake of Homan Square …
Nicholas Roti, the chief of the bureau of organized crime, resigned from the ... Chief Roti left CPD to become the chief of staff for the Illinois state police [ISP], ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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The family way: Ald. Pat O'Connor and Fred Roti's daughter
That would be Mary Ann Roti-Walz, the daughter of the late 1st Ward Ald. Fred Roti and — you knew this was coming — a $65,676-a-year aide to Mr. O'Connor's ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Sep 14»
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Rotimatic Hands-On: Yep, The Roti-a-Minute Magic Machine Is …
For about a billion people across the world, nothing is more fundamental to food than fresh, delicious roti. So it's unfortunate that a batch of five can take half an ... «Gizmodo, Jul 14»

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