"cuscuz" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /kusˈku(j)s/ [Brazil], [kusˈku(ɪ̯)s] [Brazil], /kusˈku(j)s/ [Brazil], [kusˈku(ɪ̯)s] [Brazil], /kuʃˈku(j)ʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [kuʃˈku(ɪ̯)ʃ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /kuʃˈkuʃ/ [Portugal] Forms: cuscuz [plural], cuscuzes [plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -us, (Portugal) -uʃ Etymology: From Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus), first attested in the 15th century. The lack of the ال (al-) article shows its later adoption in the language. Compare Spanish cuscús and French couscous. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|ar|كُسْكُس}} Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus), {{etydate/the|15th century}} the 15th century, {{etydate|15th century|nocap=1}} first attested in the 15th century, {{ref|<span class="cited-source">José Pedro Machado (<span class="None" lang="und">1995) “Cuscuz”, in <cite>Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa: com a mais antiga documentação escrita e conhecida de muitos dos vocábulos estudados</cite> (in Portuguese), 7 edition, volume II, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 269</span></span>}}, {{cog|es|cuscús}} Spanish cuscús, {{cog|fr|couscous}} French couscous Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#|pl2=+}} cuscuz m (plural cuscuz or cuscuzes)
  1. couscous (a pasta of North African origin) Wikipedia link: pt:cuscuz Tags: masculine Derived forms: cuscuz-paulista

Inflected forms

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