mitmita

English

Etymology

From Amharic ሚጥሚጣ (miṭmiṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mit.mit.ɑ/

Noun

mitmita (uncountable)

1. An orange-red spice mixture, usually consisting of chili peppers, cardamom, cloves and salt (and sometimes additional spices), which is used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine.