Canai bread

Tamil Indian flatbread dish
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Canai bread

Summary

Canai bread ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,357 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Canai bread is credited with the discovery of Tamil[2].
  • Canai bread is part of Indian cuisine[3].
  • Canai bread's Commons category is recorded as Roti canai/tebar[4].
  • Canai bread's country of origin is recorded as India[5].
  • Canai bread comprises flour[6].
  • Canai bread's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'ரொட்டி சென்னை'}[7].
  • Canai bread's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'रोटी चेन्नै'}[8].
  • Canai bread's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ml', 'text': 'റോട്ടി ചെന്നൈ'}[9].
  • Canai bread's different from is recorded as flatbread[10].
  • Canai bread's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Malaysia[11].

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Use and Application

Canai bread comprises flour[6]. It is part of Indian cuisine[3].

Why It Matters

Canai bread ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,357 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . heritage.gov.my. Retrieved . heritage.gov.my. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin India
    Different from flatbread
    Has parts
    Country of origin
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