"mofongo" meaning in All languages combined

See mofongo on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mofongos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mofongo (countable and uncountable, plural mofongos)
  1. A Caribbean dish of fried green plantains or yuca seasoned with garlic, olive oil and pork crackling, then mashed. Wikipedia link: mofongo Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-mofongo-en-noun-OYXcY7J8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: mofongos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Bantu mofongo, more specifically from the Angolan Kikongo term mfwenge-mfwenge, which means “a great amount of anything at all". Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|bnt}} Borrowed from Bantu Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} mofongo m (plural mofongos)
  1. a Caribbean dish of fried green plantains or yuca seasoned with garlic, olive oil and pork crackling, then mashed Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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          "garlic",
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