samosa

• samsa, somsa, somosa, somucha, sambosak, sambusa, samoosa, singada, samuza, sambosa, somasi, somaas (some specific to various regions)

Borrowed from Hindustani سموسہ‎ (samosa) / समोसा (samosā), from Classical Persian سنبوسه‎ (sanbōsa /⁠sambōsa⁠/). Doublet of sambousek, sambuseh, and sambuusa.

samosa (plural samosas)

1. A snack, of South Asian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.

• McGregor, R.S, ed. The Oxford Hindi–English Dictionary, Oxford university press. 1993

From English samosa, from Hindi समोसा (samosā), from Persian سنبوسه‎ (sanbose).

• IPA^(key): [saˈmosa]
• Hyphenation: sa‧mo‧sa

samosa (first-person possessive samosaku, second-person possessive samosamu, third-person possessive samosanya)

1. (cooking) samosa: a snack, of Indian origin, consisting of a deep-fried triangular turnover filled with vegetables (especially potatoes) or meat.

• “samosa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

samosa

1. Rōmaji transcription of サモサ

Borrowed from Hindi समोसा (samosā), from Persian سنبوسه‎ (sanbose), from Middle Persian *sambōsag.

• IPA^(key): /saˈmɔ.sa/

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• Rhymes: -ɔsa
• Syllabification: sa‧mo‧sa

samosa f

1. samosa

• samosa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

samosa f (plural samosas)

1. samosa