caruru
See also: Carurú
Portuguese
editEtymology
editUncertain.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editcaruru m (plural carurus)
- an Afro-Brazilian food made from okra, onion, shrimp, palm oil and toasted nuts
- any of several edible plants of the Amaranthus genus
Derived terms
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editFurther reading
edit- “caruru”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “caruru”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024