plantintá

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole plantain taat (“plantain tart”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plantinˈta/ [plãn̪.t̪ĩn̪ˈt̪a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: plan‧tin‧tá

Noun

plantintá m (plural plantintás)

1. (Costa Rica, Panama) plantain tart, a type of patty filled with plantain, treated locally as a variety of empanada.