canjica

Portuguese

Etymology

From canja +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɐ̃ˈʒi.kɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ikɐ
  • Hyphenation: can‧ji‧ca

Noun

canjica f (plural canjicas)

  1. (Angola, Brazil) a dish made from maize, sugar, milk and cinnamon

Derived terms

  • canjica-lustrosa
  • canjicada
  • canjicamento
  • canjiquinha

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