arepa

Borrowed from Spanish arepa.

arepa (plural arepas)

1. A type of cornbread originating from the northern Andes and resembling a tortilla.
   • 2009, January 25, “Kris Ensminger”, in On the Cheap‎:

     The menu darts among Latin American cuisines like arepas, empanadas (a duo) and […] a gigantic Peruvian-style rotisserie chicken.

• Often written in italics (arepa), or pronounced as a Spanish word.

• arepa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

arepa f (plural arepas)

1. arepa (type of corn bread from the northern Andes)

From Cumanagoto erepa (“corn”).

• IPA^(key): /aˈɾepa/

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arepa f (plural arepas)

1. A pancake made out of cornmeal and often filled with meat.

• “arepa” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.