Fryums Meaning and Definition

Pronunciation

/ˈfraɪəmz/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A type of food, typically a savory pastry filled with spiced potatoes, peas, and onions, originating from the Indian subcontinent.

Examples

• The Indian restaurant served a variety of Fryums, each with its own unique flavor.
• I love having Fryums as a snack with a cup of tea.
• Fryums are a popular street food in India, often served at festivals and celebrations.
• The owner of the bakery said Fryums were his favorite item to bake.
• Fryums are typically served hot and are best enjoyed with a dollop of chutney.

Etymology

The word ‘Fryums’ is believed to have originated from the Hindi word ‘phooli’, meaning ‘flower’, due to the flaky, flower-like layers of pastry.

Usage Notes

Fryums is often used in informal settings, such as street food stalls or casual gatherings, rather than in formal dining situations.

Cultural References

Fryums has been featured in various Indian movies and TV shows, often as a popular snack or street food.

Idiomatic Expressions or Phrases

Fryums has no idiomatic expressions or phrases associated with it.

Related Words or Phrases

• Poverty
• Spices
• Potatoes

Collocations

• Fryums with chutney
• Fryums and tea

Frequency of Use

Fryums is a moderately used term, with a frequency of about 1 in 1000 in everyday conversations.

Common Misspellings

• Fryums
• Furiesm
• Frium