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tarama

/ˈtæɹəmə/

tarama noun: salted cured cod roe, used in making taramosalata.

Noun

tarama (uncountable)

  1. salted cured cod roe, used in making taramosalata

Origin of tarama

From Greek ταραμάς (taramás), from Turkish tarama.

Questions about tarama

What does tarama mean?
Tarama means salted cured cod roe, used in making taramosalata.
What part of speech is tarama?
Tarama is a noun.
How do you pronounce tarama?
Tarama is pronounced /ˈtæɹəmə/.

Words near tarama in the dictionary

  1. tarakihis
  2. tarako
  3. Taralga
  4. Tarallo
  5. Tarallos
  6. tarama
  7. taramasalata
  8. taramasalatas
  9. taramellite
  10. taramite
  11. taramosalata

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