Etymology

sachima

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Today it means: A Chinese snack of fried batter bound together with a stiff sugar syrup, similar in structure to the Turkic chak-chak or American Rice Krispie square. Full definition →

mnc ᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᠠ
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The story

  1. mnc · borrowed fromᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᠠ“a kind of sweet snack”
  2. English todaysachima

Borrowed from Manchu ᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᠠ (sacima, “a kind of sweet snack”).

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