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amala - What does it mean?

Definition of 'amala'

English

Noun

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  • A thick paste made from yam skin, eaten chiefly in Yoruba cuisine
  • * {{quote-news|year=2002|date=September 20|author=Steve Dolinsky|title=All Over the Map|work=Chicago Reader citation
  • |passage=The amala , or fermented yam, is an acquired taste, arriving in a grayish steamed mound, wrapped in plastic; it's neither sweet nor sour. }}

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    amelia, amla