mangoda
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi मंगौड़ा (maṅgauṛā).
Noun
mangoda (plural mangodas)
- A deep-fried lump made of mung pulse.
- 2024 May 8, Col Ashutosh Kale, Rambo: The true account of a Special Forces Officer, Major Sudhir Waliaǀ True story of a brave Para SF Officer[1], Sristhi Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 59:
- Ranjan was busy gorging on mangodas, a spicier variant of the pakoda, dipped in tamarind chutney.
Maranao
Etymology
From manguda, compare Maguindanao manguda.
Adjective
mangoda