Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mamalyga

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ma-ly-ga
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of mamaliga.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Polish mamałyga or Ukrainian мамали́ґа (mamalýga), ultimately from Romanian mămăligă.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: mamałyga, мамали́ґа, mămăligă

Usage

Questions

What does mamalyga mean?
Alternative form of mamaliga.
Where does mamalyga come from?
It is traced to Polish.

How to pronounce mamalyga

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