Dictionary entry

Unleavened

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlɛv(ə)nd/

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈlɛv(ə)nd/

Myanmar Meaning

(of bread) made without yeast or other leavening agent. တဆေးမပါသော။

Definition

unleavened / ʌn'levnd / adj တေဆးမပါေသာ။

Examples

  1. ‘Grains are ground into flour and made into unleavened bread (flat bread
  2. without any ingredients to make it rise)
  3. which is baked in mud ovens.’
  4. ‘The smell of cooking meat is everywhere
  5. as skewers
  6. made to order
  7. are thrown onto the searing plates to be cooked to perfection
  8. while unleavened breads do their thing alongside.’
  9. ‘Imagine having to feed your entire family; children
  10. parents
  11. yourself
  12. maybe eight or nine people
  13. on a few slices of unleavened bread.’
  14. ‘A typical meal would be rice or khichri (rice cooked with lentils and spices) or paratha (an unleavened bread made from wheat flour and fried in oil).’
  15. ‘‘Keep dreaming
  16. ’ he laughed
  17. wincing and taking a bite of the unleavened bread drizzled with honey.’
  18. ‘In drier parts of India
  19. their staple diet consists of various unleavened breads
  20. pulses
  21. and vegetables.’
  22. ‘A variety of unleavened breads like naans
  23. rotis
  24. and parathas are also widely eaten.’
  25. ‘Shops opened
  26. selling bags of spices and nuts
  27. and at least one bakery was producing fresh
  28. unleavened bread in a wood-fired oven.’
  29. ‘Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread
  30. and in the seventh day shall be a feast to The Lord.’
  31. ‘The standard diet of the Marathas consists of flat
  32. unleavened bread with pulses and vegetables.’
  33. ‘For one thing
  34. it was unleavened bread
  35. as yeast wasn't added to dough until the Egyptians accidentally dropped a few pieces into the mixture.’
  36. ‘Flour is made into unleavened bread called roti.’
  37. ‘Her name means happiness
  38. but she is a widow with five children who makes ends meet by washing clothes for the neighbourhood and preparing injera
  39. the unleavened bread prepared today as it was 1000 years ago.’
  40. ‘Such items as stew
  41. unleavened bread
  42. and fried foods are common
  43. whereas leavened breads and broiled foods
  44. are not.’
  45. ‘The menu rotates daily
  46. with three curry dishes as well as vegetarian fare
  47. and what Indian course is complete without naan and other unleavened breads
  48. hot from the oven?’
  49. ‘It is marked by the eating of matzah
  50. and by the celebration of an elaborate Seder on the first two nights (in Israel
  51. on the first night only).’
  52. ‘A staple of the Afghan diet is a flat
  53. unleavened bread cooked in clay ovens.’
  54. ‘But what we really noticed was the bombardment of aromas that almost overwhelmed us; recently brewed strong syrupy coffee
  55. freshly baked unleavened bread and something else
  56. something delicious.’
  57. ‘In Argentina we do pork
  58. chicken and fish accompanied by salad