also: ナーン
naan; nan
Refers to the leavened, oven-baked flatbread from South and Central Asian cuisines, commonly served with curry.
from Hindi
I like to eat naan dipped in curry.
I scooped up the curry with a piece of naan and ate it.
The naan at this restaurant is freshly baked and very delicious.
焼きたてのナンはとても香ばしい。
Freshly baked naan smells wonderfully toasty.
women picking up men; reverse pickup
cheese naan; cheese-filled naan
Standard katakana spelling for the Indian flatbread.
Alternate spelling reflecting the long vowel in the Hindi source; less common than ナン.
Borrowed from Hindi/Urdu नान (nān), ultimately from Persian نان (nān, 'bread').