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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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JALEBI

WHAT CAN I CALL JALEBI IN ENGLISH
  

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My guess is that this is a person's name. If so, is it Arabic? You must understand that names within a culture can be translated: Philip, Felipe, Philippo.

  • My guess is that this is a person's name.
  • If so, is it Arabic?
  • You must understand that names within a culture can be translated: Philip, Felipe, Philippo.
  • However, they often have no equivalent when going to another culture.
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My guess is that this is a person's name. If so, is it Arabic?

You must understand that names within a culture can be translated: Philip, Felipe, Philippo. However, they often have no equivalent when going to another culture.
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AnonymousWHAT CAN I CALL JALEBI IN ENGLISH
Just call it "jalebi", and if anyone needs to know what it is, say it's a sort of doughnut from India or Pakistan.

CJ
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I dont know why you people are always finding things in english. Have you ever questioned what do we call PIZZA or PASTA in English, yes they are originally Italian words but english has accepted them. So I think that the food and culture are native to a particular place and so there is no need of trans lation for them , just accept them as they are. Also if you go by englis grammer then there i
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beautiful is the answer i must say...gud one dear.....
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their is no need although not a different name of any dish in english so dear we can say jalebi in english.

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