Etymology

amala

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Today it means: A thick paste made from yam or cassava flour, eaten chiefly in Yoruba cuisine. Full definition →

Yoruba àmàlà
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amala · noun1

  1. Yoruba · borrowed fromàmàlà
  2. English todayamala

Borrowed from Yoruba àmàlà.

Amala · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromअमला
  2. English todayAmala

From Sanskrit अमला (amalā).

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