merisa

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Definition of merisa

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. a form of millet beer popular in South Sudan
    “Many of the Sudan women earned cash by making the local merisa beer, weaving mats and rugs and tanning skins for sale in the local markets.”

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Etymology

From Juba Arabic meriisa, from Sudanese Arabic مريسة (marīsa).

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