pasteliko

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Definitions

  • n. Triangular borekas with a meat and rice filling.

Example Sentences

  • "Before I left, Kaye filled up a shopping bag full of pastelikos for Neil (fondly called Pasha by Marcia)." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • pasteliko

      • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      pastelico

Notes

  • plural: 'pastelikos' or 'pastelicos'

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