maja blanca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Filipino coconut pudding dessert

Pronunciation

[ˌmaː.hɐ ˈblaŋ.kɐ]

Word forms

maja blanca maja blancas maha blanca

Etymology

From Philippine Spanish maja blanca, from maja + blanca (“white”). Related to Spanish manjar blanco (literally “white delicacy”). Compare Tagalog maha-blangka, French blanc-manger.

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