angu

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Definition of angu

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A popular Brazilian mash made with fubá (milled corn or rice), salt, and often garlic fried in olive oil.
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noun

  1. A popular Brazilian mash made with fubá (milled corn or rice), salt, and often garlic fried in olive oil.
  2. (plural, plural-only)A cannibalistic people inhabiting the mountains of southwestern Morobe in Papua New Guinea.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese angu, from Yoruba à ń gún (“we are pounding”) or Fon agǔ (“pounded yam”).

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