samanu

English

Alternative forms

samanoo

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (samanu).

Noun

samanu (uncountable)

A sweet, rich, brown Western and Central Asian pudding made of wheat germ ground on a hand mill and boiled till it has the consistency of moist halva; a component of Haft Seen.

Translations

a pudding

Azerbaijani: İsfahan halvası, səməni halvası
Kazakh: сүмелек (sümelek)
Kyrgyz: сүмөлөк (ky) (sümölök)

Persian: سمنو‎ (fa) (samanu)
Tajik: сумалак (tg) (sumalak), суманак (sumanak)
Uzbek: sumalak (uz)

Anagrams

Amanus, Aumans, Manaus, Umanas, namasu

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