English Explanatory Dictionary

boortsog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A food made from fried dough, usually shaped into triangles or spheres, found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, Mongolia, and the Middle East.

Word forms

boortsog baursak

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian боорцог (boorcog) and Kazakh бауырсақ (bauyrsaq).

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