maqrut

Maltese

Etymology

From dialectal Arabic مَقْرُوط (maqrūṭ), from مَقْرُوض (maqrūḍ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʔˈruːt/

Noun

maqrut m (plural mqaret)

  1. a date-filled pastry fried in oil