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boortsog

boortsog noun: a food made from fried dough, usually shaped into triangles or spheres, found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, Mongolia, and the Middle East.

Noun

boortsog (uncountable)

  1. A food made from fried dough, usually shaped into triangles or spheres, found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, Mongolia, and the Middle East.

Forms of boortsog

alternative formbaursak

Origin of boortsog

Borrowed from Mongolian боорцог (boorcog) and Kazakh бауырсақ (bawırsaq).

Questions about boortsog

What does boortsog mean?
Boortsog means a food made from fried dough, usually shaped into triangles or spheres, found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, Mongolia, and the Middle East.
What part of speech is boortsog?
Boortsog is a noun.

Words near boortsog in the dictionary

  1. Boorstin
  2. Boorstinian
  3. Boorstins
  4. boort
  5. boorts
  6. boortsog
  7. booru
  8. boorus
  9. boos
  10. Boosbeck
  11. boose

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