English Explanatory Dictionary

samsa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Central Asian bun stuffed with meat and sometimes with vegetables.

Word forms

samsa somsa

Etymology

From Central Asian Turkic, from Classical Persian سَنْبوسَه (sanbōsa), from Middle Persian *sambōsag. Doublet of samosa and sambuseh.

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