English Explanatory Dictionary

calas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Dumplings made with a deep-fried batter of rice, yeast, sugar, eggs, and flour, part of Creole cuisine.
name
  1. plural of Cala

Pronunciation

/kəˈlɑː/

Word forms

calas

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Nupe kara (“fried cake”).

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