Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dolmadaki

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dol-mada-ki
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rice mixture with fresh herbs such as mint and parsley and, sometimes, pine nuts, with tender grape leaves, served with a thick and creamy, lemony sauce. Also, in some regions, minced meat is added tightly wrapped.

noun

dolma.

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek ντολμαδάκι (ntolmadáki).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ντολμαδάκι

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does dolmadaki mean?
A rice mixture with fresh herbs such as mint and parsley and, sometimes, pine nuts, with tender grape leaves, served with a thick and creamy, lemony sauce. Also, in some regions, minced meat is added tightly wrapped.
Where does dolmadaki come from?
It is traced to Greek.

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