Samosa - Name Variation

Name Variation

Samosa (/səˈmoʊsə/; Hindi: समोसा) is generally used in the Indian Subcontinent and South-east Asian countries. Other names are used in other areas: (Arabic: سمبوسك‎ sambūsak), Bengali: সিঙাড়া singara, sing-ra in Assamese, Oriya: ષ્હિઙદ‌ shingada, Punjabi: ਸਮੋਸਾ, Hebrew: סמבוסק‎ sambusak, Gujarati: સુમૉસ‌ sumosa, Kannada: ಸಮೋಸಾ samosa, Malayalam: സമോസ, Marathi: समोसा, Persian: سمبوسه, Tamil: சமோசா, Urdu: سموسه‎, sambusak, samsa (pronounced ) or somsa in Turkic Central Asia (Kazakh: самса, Kyrgyz: самса, ;, Uzbek: somsa, Uyghur: سامسا‎, ), as well as Turkey (Turkish: samsa böreği), sambusa among Arabs, Eritreans, Ethiopians, Somalis (Somali: sambuusa) and Tajiks (Tajik: самбӯса), sanbusé among Iranians (Persian: سنبوسه‎), samuza (Burmese: စမူဆာ, ) among Burmese or chamuça in the Lusophone world.

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