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malidzano

malidzano noun: a traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed eggplant, sirene cheese, walnuts, garlic and spices.

Noun

malidzano (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed eggplant, sirene cheese, walnuts, garlic and spices.

Origin of malidzano

Borrowed from Macedonian малиџано (malidžano), from Italian melanzana (“eggplant”), from Greek μελιτζάνα (melitzána), from Arabic اَلْبَاذِنْجَان (al-bāḏinjān, “eggplant”), from Classical Persian بادنگان (bādingān), from باتنگان (bātingān), from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātiga-gama, “eggplant”). Doublet of aubergine, brinjal, and melongene.

Questions about malidzano

What does malidzano mean?
Malidzano means a traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed eggplant, sirene cheese, walnuts, garlic and spices.
What part of speech is malidzano?
Malidzano is a noun.

Words near malidzano in the dictionary

  1. Malicoats
  2. malicorium
  3. Malidegao
  4. malidentification
  5. malidentifications
  6. malidzano
  7. maliferous
  8. maligator
  9. Maligaya
  10. malign
  11. malignable

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