ountar
Definitions
v. To dip bread in a sauce or dip.
Example Sentences
"For an evening meal, a paniziko complements a meal of keftes (meat or vegetable patties) or fried fish with agristada (lemon sauce), perfect for ountaring (mopping or scooping up sauce)." (Sephardic Heritage Cookbook: Ottoman, Persian, Moroccan, Egyptian Recipes and More by Sephardic Temple Or Chadash Sisterhood)
Languages of Origin
- Ladino
Etymology
- Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
untar, oontar
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