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tamales

English edit

Etymology edit

From Spanish tamales. As the plural of tamale, partly also regularly formed from tamale + -s.

Noun edit

tamales

  1. plural of tamal
  2. plural of tamale

Anagrams edit

Spanish edit

 
Dos tamales. (Two tamales.)

Noun edit

tamales m pl

  1. plural of tamal
  2. plural of tamale

Descendants edit

  • English: tamales, tamale (by back-formation)
  • English, Spanish: tamalera
  • Spanish: tamaleada

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish tamales, plural of tamal (“tamale”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /taˈmales/, [tɐˈma.lɛs]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ma‧les

Noun edit

tamales (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜋᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. tamale (Mexican dish)
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