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词汇 malanga
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Definition of malanga in English:

malanga

noun məˈlaŋɡəməˈlaNGɡə
  • another term for tannia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Using a grater, grate the malangas through the medium holes.
    • Although similar, malanga grows best in dry places, while taro flourishes in wet ones.
    • There are two annual harvests of nourishing tubers, one for yams and one for malangas.
    • Take it off the stove and add the ham bouillon, beef bouillon, tomato purée, potatoes, yams, malangas, and plantains.
    • In the US they call them dasheen, taro, cocoyams and also malanga.

Origin

Early 20th century: from American Spanish, probably from Kikongo, plural of elanga 'water lily'.

Definition of malanga in US English:

malanga

nounməˈlaNGɡə
  • see yautia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are two annual harvests of nourishing tubers, one for yams and one for malangas.
    • Using a grater, grate the malangas through the medium holes.
    • Take it off the stove and add the ham bouillon, beef bouillon, tomato purée, potatoes, yams, malangas, and plantains.
    • Although similar, malanga grows best in dry places, while taro flourishes in wet ones.
    • In the US they call them dasheen, taro, cocoyams and also malanga.

Origin

Early 20th century: from American Spanish, probably from Kikongo, plural of elanga ‘water lily’.

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