tamale

FREQ #43140

n. 玉米粉蒸肉

发音

UK /təˈmɑː.liː/
其它
CA /təˈmɑ.li/
US /təˈmɑ.li/
CA /təˈmɒ.li/
AU /təˈmɐː.liː/
NZ /təˈmɐː.liː/
SCOT /təˈma.li/
IN /ʈaˈmaː.liː/

词形变化

tamales 复数 tamales

别名

tamal

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Mexican dish of cornmeal dough shell filled with various ingredients (e.g. chopped beef, pork, sweet filling) then steamed in corn husks.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

tamal

上位词 1

dish

相关短语

tamale pie [网络] 塔马利馅饼 tamale pies hot tamale big tamale

词源

Back-formation from the plural tamales, derived from Latin American Spanish tamales, plural of tamal, derived from Nahuatl tamalli (“wrapped”), derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tïmaL-. Compare O'odham cemait (“tortilla”), Hopi tuma (“stone griddle for cooking corn flatbread”), Ute tʉ'ma- (“to roast under ashes”).

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