mazamorra
English
Etymology
Noun
mazamorra (countable and uncountable, plural mazamorras)
- A traditional maize-based pudding or drink of Latin America.
Spanish
Etymology
Uncertain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maθaˈmora/ [ma.θaˈmo.ra] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /masaˈmora/ [ma.saˈmo.ra] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ora
- Syllabification: ma‧za‧mo‧rra
Noun
mazamorra f (plural mazamorras)
- mazamorra (a traditional maize-based pudding or drink of Latin America)
- mudslide
Descendants
- → English: mazamorra
Further reading
- “mazamorra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024