empanada

See also: empañada

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish empanada, past participle of empanar (to wrap in bread).

Noun

empanada (plural empanadas)

  1. Any of a variety of stuffed pastries found in Spanish and Latin American cuisine.

Translations

See also


Galician

Slices of Galician empanada, ready to be served
Empanada de millo ("maize pie")

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese enpãada, enpanada (13th century: Cantigas de Santa Maria), from *empãar (to put into bread). Perhaps under the influence of empanar (to conceal, literally to put into a cloth). Cognate with Portuguese empada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /empaˈnaða̝/

Noun

empanada f (plural empanadas)

  1. (cooking) pie; traditional stuffed pastry usually composed of two crusts of fine bread and a filling of sauté of vegetables and either meat or fish

Verb

empanada f sg

  1. feminine singular past participle of empanar

See also

References

  • empanada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • enpanada” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • empanada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • empanada” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • empanada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Verb

empanada

  1. feminine singular past participle of empanar

Spanish

Etymology

From empanar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /empaˈnada/, [ẽmpaˈnaða]

Adjective

empanada f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective empanada.

Noun

empanada f (plural empanadas)

  1. empanada
  2. (colloquial) fraud

Derived terms

Verb

empanada f sg

  1. Feminine singular past participle of empanar.

Further reading

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