trehala
English edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin trehāla, from Turkish tıgala, from Classical Persian تیغال (tīğāl, “a kind of manna”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɑːlə
Noun edit
trehala (usually uncountable, plural trehalas)
- Manna from the cocoons of the insects Larinus maculatus and Larinus nidificans.
Synonyms edit
- (manna): nest sugar