malasada
Meaning: Portuguese doughnut
Pronunciation: mah-lah-SAH-dah
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Meaning
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Portuguese doughnut
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hole-less deep-fried dough
Usage: Famous Portuguese doughnut
Examples
"Leonard's get da best malasadas"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Portuguese
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "malasada" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"malasada" means "Portuguese doughnut" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Famous Portuguese doughnut.
How do you pronounce "malasada"?
"malasada" is pronounced "mah-lah-SAH-dah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "malasada" in a sentence?
Example: "Leonard's get da best malasadas"
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