Naan is a
leavened, oven-baked flatbread.[1] It is typical of and popular in West, Central and South Asia.[2][3][4]
Influenced by the large influx of South Asian immigrants, naan has also
become popular in other parts of the world, especially in Arab states of the Persian Gulf, Europe and North America.
[5]
Originally,
naan was a generic term for various flatbreads from different parts of the world.
[6] In
Turkic languages, such as
Uzbek,
Kazakh and
Uyghur, the flatbreads are known as
nan. The name stems from (New) Persian, being a generic word for bread. In
Burmese, flatbreads are known as
nan bya
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