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TAMAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tamal
1, record 1, English, tamal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tamale 2, record 1, English, tamale
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dish traditional in Mexico and elsewhere in Latin America, typically consisting of masa dough containing a filling of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, cooked by steaming or baking in a wrapping of maize husks or plantain leaves. 3, record 1, English, - tamal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This concept appeared in English first as "tamal," before becoming "tamale," both spellings construed as singular forms of the Mexican Spanish. 4, record 1, English, - tamal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tamal
1, record 1, French, tamal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mets originaire d'Amérique latine, à base de semoule de maïs, servi dans des feuilles de maïs ou de bananier. 1, record 1, French, - tamal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Platos preparados (Cocina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tamal
1, record 1, Spanish, tamal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alimento que consiste principalmente en una masa de maíz y manteca, de forma rectangular, con bordes redondeados y relativamente aplanada, cocida al vapor y envuelta en una hoja de maíz o de plátano [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - tamal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
tamal de dulce, tamal verde 2, record 1, Spanish, - tamal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tamil
1, record 2, English, Tamil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Damulian 1, record 2, English, Damulian
correct
- Tamalsan 1, record 2, English, Tamalsan
correct
- Tambul 1, record 2, English, Tambul
correct
- Tamili 1, record 2, English, Tamili
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Language spoken in India. 2, record 2, English, - Tamil
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Tamal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tamoul
1, record 2, French, tamoul
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tamil 1, record 2, French, tamil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue parlée en Inde. 2, record 2, French, - tamoul
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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