naan
SayNAHNUS/nɑn/UK/nɑːn/
Pluralnaan, naans
- 1A soft, flat bread cooked in a clay oven, often eaten with Indian or Central Asian food.
Like a soft, flat bread you can wrap around food or dip into sauce.
We ordered fresh naan to go with our curry.
She tore off a piece of warm naan and dipped it in the sauce.
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Origin
It comes from Hindi and Urdu "nan," which came from Persian words meaning "bread."