maqrut

Maltese

Imqaret

Etymology

From dialectal Arabic مَقْرُوط (maqrūṭ), from مَقْرُوض (maqrūḍ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʔˈruːt/

Noun

maqrut m (plural mqaret)

1. a date-filled pastry fried in oil