mandu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dumpling in Korean cuisine.

Word forms

mandu mandoo

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 만두(饅頭) (mandu), in turn from Chinese 饅頭 /馒头 (mántou). Doublet of manju, manti, and mantou.

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