nacatamal
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl nacatamalli (“meat tamale”), from nacatl (“flesh, meat”) + tamalli (“something wrapped”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nacatamal m (plural nacatamales)
- (Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) a tamale filled with pork or chicken, rice, potatoes, herbs, spices, and other ingredients
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “nacatamal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Spanish terms borrowed from Classical Nahuatl
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- Rhymes:Spanish/al
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