"mamaliga" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [məməˈliɡə]
Etymology: From Romanian mămăligă, itself of unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ro|mămăligă}} Romanian mămăligă Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mamaliga (uncountable)
  1. A maize porridge originating in Romania. Wikipedia link: Mămăligă Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Maize (food) Synonyms: mămăligă, mamalyga

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