Etymology

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Today it means: A food made from fried dough, usually shaped into triangles or spheres, found in the cuisines of Central Asia, Idel-Ural, Mongolia, and the Middle East. Full definition →

Mongolian боорцог ← Kazakh бауырсақ
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  1. Kazakh · borrowed fromбауырсақ
  2. Mongolian · borrowed fromбоорцог
  3. English todayboortsog

Borrowed from Mongolian боорцог (boorcog) and Kazakh бауырсақ (bawırsaq).

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